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Schedule 5—Sample spectrum licence
(section 21)
This Schedule sets out a sample spectrum licence, and the conditions that may be included in a spectrum licence, issued in the 2 GHz (unallocated lots) band, in accordance with this instrument.

COMMONWEALTH OF AUSTRALIA

AUSTRALIAN COMMUNICATIONS AND MEDIA AUTHORITY

Radiocommunications Act 1992

Sample Spectrum Licence for the 2 GHz (unallocated lots) band

Prepared under section 61 of the Radiocommunications Act 1992 ('the Act') in accordance with the
Radiocommunications Spectrum Marketing Plan (2GHz unallocated lots band) 2017

This licence is issued under Part 3.2 of the Act to the person named at Item 1 of Part 1, Licence Schedule 1 of this licence.

   1. The person named at Item 1 of Part 1 of Licence Schedule 1 ('the licensee'), or a person authorised under subsection 68(1) of the Act, is authorised, under this licence, to operate radiocommunications devices in accordance with:
      (a) the Act;
      (b) the core conditions set out in Licence Schedule 2;
      (c) the statutory conditions set out in Licence Schedule 3; and
      (d) the other conditions set out in Licence Schedule 4.

   2. This licence comes into force on the date shown at Item 5 of Part 1 of Licence Schedule 1 and remains in force until the end of the date shown at Item 6 of Part 1 of Licence Schedule 1.
   Definitions
   3. In this licence, unless the contrary intention appears:

    2 GHz band has the meaning given by the Radiocommunications Spectrum Marketing Plan (2 GHz unallocated lots band) 2017.

   Act means the Radiocommunications Act 1992.

   area-adjacent spectrum licences means the spectrum licences that authorise the operation of radiocommunications devices in the geographic areas adjacent to the geographic areas described in Tables 1 and 2 of Part 2 of Licence Schedule 1.

    Canberra Deep Space Communications Complex (CDSCC) refers to the complex housing numerous Earth stations located at Tidbinbilla in HCIS identifier MW4H6.

   frequency-adjacent spectrum licences means the spectrum licences that authorise the operation of radiocommunications devices in the frequency bands adjacent to the frequency bands described in Table 1 of Part 2 of Licence Schedule 1.

   HAPS means a high altitude platform station, which is a station located on an object at an altitude of 20 to 50 km and at a specified, nominal, fixed point relative to the earth.

   harmful interference has the same meaning it has in the spectrum plan.

   HCIS identifier means an identifier used to describe a geographic area in the HCIS.

   Hierarchical Cell Identification Scheme (HCIS) means the cell grouping hierarchy scheme used to describe geographic areas in the Australian Spectrum Map Grid 2012 published by the ACMA, as existing from time to time.

Note The Australian Spectrum Map Grid 2012 is available