Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:C2025C00023:section:125
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:C2025C00023
Segment Type: section
Provision Reference: s 125
Character Range: 500528–501457

125  ACMA may determine program standards where codes of practice fail or where no code of practice developed
 (1) If:
 (a) the ACMA is satisfied that there is convincing evidence that a code of practice registered under section 123 is not operating to provide appropriate community safeguards for a matter referred to in subsection 123(2) in a particular section of the broadcasting industry; and
 (b) the ACMA is satisfied that it should determine a standard in relation to that matter;
the ACMA must, by notice in writing, determine a standard in relation to that matter.
 (2) If:
 (a) no code of practice has been registered under section 123 for a matter referred to in subsection 123(2) in a particular section of the broadcasting industry; and
 (b) the ACMA is satisfied that it should determine a standard in relation to that matter;
the ACMA must, by notice in writing, determine a standard in relation to that matter.