Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:C2025C00023:section:146p
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:C2025C00023
Segment Type: section
Provision Reference: s 146P
Character Range: 721885–722502

146P  Contracts to acquire rights to televise live events must authorise the transfer of the rights
 (1) A national broadcaster must not enter into a contract under which the national broadcaster:
 (a) acquires; or
 (b) will be entitled to acquire (whether on the fulfilment of a condition or otherwise);
rights to televise live the whole, or a substantial proportion, of a designated event, or of a designated series of events, unless the contract authorises the national broadcaster to make an offer of the kind referred to in section 146L.
 (2) A contract entered into in contravention of subsection (1) is void.