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60  At the end of clause 4 of Schedule 2
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Particulars taken to be announced
 (5) A broadcaster that broadcasts political matter is taken to have ensured that required particulars are announced if:
 (a) particulars were announced in relation to the matter for the purposes of this Act; and
 (b) those particulars purported to be particulars referred to in item 3 or 4 of the table in subclause 1(2); and
 (c) as a result of steps taken by the broadcaster, it was reasonable for the broadcaster to rely on the particulars that were provided for the purposes of this Act.
Note: An example of steps that may be taken by the broadcaster include:
(a) notifying a person wanting to broadcast political matter that the name of the person required to be announced as having authorised the broadcast depends on whether the person is a disclosure entity; and
(b) seeking a verification from that person that the person is or is not a disclosure entity.

Parliamentary Proceedings Broadcasting Act 1946