Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:C2025C00023:clause:2_9:p2
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:C2025C00023
Segment Type: clause
Provision Reference: sch 2 cl 9 (pt 2/3)
Character Range: 920816–923757

at the time when the licence was allocated or was last renewed;
 (c) the licensee will encourage members of the community that it serves to participate in:
 (i) the operations of the licensee in providing the service or services; and
 (ii) the selection and provision of programs under the licence;
 (d) the licensee will provide the service or services for community purposes;
 (e) the licensee will not operate the service or services for profit or as part of a profit‑making enterprise.
 (2AA) Paragraph (2)(e) does not prevent a designated community radio broadcasting licensee from holding shares in a digital community radio broadcasting representative company (within the meaning of the Radiocommunications Act 1992).
 (2A) Each community broadcasting licence is also subject to the condition that the licensee will not provide community broadcasting services under the licence outside the licence area of the licence unless:
 (a) the provision of those services outside that licence area occurs accidentally; or
 (b) the provision of those services outside that licence area occurs as a necessary result of the provision of community broadcasting services within the licence area; or
 (c) both:
 (i) the licensee satisfies the ACMA that the provision of those services outside that licence area occurs in exceptional circumstances; and
 (ii) the ACMA has given permission in writing; or
 (d) all of the following subparagraphs apply:
 (i) the first‑mentioned licensee satisfies the ACMA that there is a person (the eligible person) who is in a community broadcasting licence area (the second licence area) that is not the same as the first‑mentioned licence area and who is not receiving adequate reception of a community broadcasting service or services provided by a community broadcasting licensee for the second licence area;
 (ii) the provision of the first‑mentioned services outside the first‑mentioned licence area occurs only to the extent necessary to provide adequate reception of the first‑mentioned services to the eligible person;
 (iii) the ACMA has given permission in writing.
 (2B) Each community broadcasting licence that has been transferred is also subject to the condition that the transferee must, within 7 days after the transfer, notify the ACMA of the transfer. A notification must be in accordance with a form approved in writing by the ACMA.
 (3) A community broadcasting licensee may broadcast sponsorship announcements on a particular community broadcasting service. However, they must not run in total for more than:
 (a) if the licensee is a community television broadcasting licensee—7 minutes in any hour of broadcasting on that service; or
 (b) in any other case—5 minutes in any hour of broadcasting on that service.
 (4) A community television broadcasting licensee may broadcast sponsorship announcements only during periods before programs commence, after programs end or during natural program