Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:C2025C00023:section:6:p1
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:C2025C00023
Segment Type: section
Provision Reference: s 6 (pt 1/8)
Character Range: 46097–48792

6  Interpretation
 (1) In this Act, unless the contrary intention appears:
ACMA means the Australian Communications and Media Authority.
ACNC type of entity means an entity that meets the description of a type of entity in column 1 of the table in subsection 25‑5(5) of the Australian Charities and Not‑for‑profits Commission Act 2012.
amount paid on shares, in relation to a company, includes an amount treated by the company as having been so paid.
analog commercial radio broadcasting service means a commercial radio broadcasting service that is transmitted using an analog modulation technique.
analog community radio broadcasting service means a community radio broadcasting service that is transmitted using an analog modulation technique.
anti‑siphoning event means an event, or an event of a kind, that is specified in the anti‑siphoning list. For this purpose, disregard subsections 146V(2) and (4).
associate, in relation to a person in relation to control of a licence or a newspaper, or control of a company in relation to a licence or a newspaper, means:
 (a) the person's spouse or a parent, child, brother or sister of the person; or
 (b) a partner of the person or, if a partner of the person is a natural person, a spouse or a child of a partner of the person; or
 (c) if the person or another person who is an associate of the person under another paragraph receives benefits or is capable of benefiting under a trust—the trustee of the trust; or
 (d) a person (whether a company or not) who:
 (i) acts, or is accustomed to act; or
 (ii) under a contract or an arrangement or understanding (whether formal or informal) is intended or expected to act;
  in accordance with the directions, instructions or wishes of, or in concert with, the first‑mentioned person or of the first‑mentioned person and another person who is an associate of the first‑mentioned person under another paragraph; or
 (e) if the person is a company—another company if:
 (i) the other company is a related body corporate of the person for the purposes of the Corporations Act 2001; or
 (ii) the person, or the person and another person who is an associate of the person under another paragraph, are in a position to exercise control of the other company;
but persons are not associates if the ACMA is satisfied that they do not act together in any relevant dealings relating to that company, licence or newspaper, and neither of them is in a position to exert influence over the business dealings of the other in relation to that company, licence or newspaper.
Note: See also subsection (3).
associate member means an associate member of the ACMA.
authorised infringement notice officer means:
 (a) the