Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:F2023L00865:reg:4:p1
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:F2023L00865
Segment Type: reg
Provision Reference: reg 4 (pt 1/5)
Character Range: 10933–13672

4  Interpretation
Note 1: A number of expressions used in this instrument are defined in the Act, including the following:
(a) ACCC;
(b) ACMA;
(c) frequency band;
(d) licence;
(e) radiocommunications device;
(f) spectrum;
(g) spectrum licence.
Note 2: In this instrument, register has a different meaning to that given to Register by section 5 of the Act.
 (1) In this instrument:
3.4/3.7 GHz bands means the following parts of the spectrum:
 (a) the 3.4 GHz band;
 (b) the 3.7 GHz band.
3.4 GHz auction: see paragraph 11(1)(c).
3.4 GHz band means the part of the spectrum from 3400 MHz to 3575 MHz.
3.4 GHz product has the same meaning as in the marketing plan.
3.7 GHz auction: see paragraph 11(1)(b).
3.7 GHz band means the part of the spectrum from 3700 MHz to 3800 MHz.
3.7 GHz product has the same meaning as in the marketing plan.
ABN has the meaning given by section 41 of the A New Tax System (Australian Business Number) Act 1999.
ACMA Act means the Australian Communications and Media Authority Act 2005.
ACMA staff has the meaning given by section 3 of the ACMA Act.
ACN has the meaning given by section 9 of the Corporations Act 2001.
Act means the Radiocommunications Act 1992.
affiliated: see section 17.
aggregate existing MHz: see subsection 14(5).
allocation limits: see section 12.
allocation period: see subsection 11(3).
allocation process: see subsection 11(2).
applicant means a person who has applied to become registered as a bidder.
Note: A person may apply under section 34, 45 or 50.
applicant information package: see subsection 27(1).
application deadline: see subsection 21(1).
application fee: see section 20.
application form: see paragraph 23(1)(a).
ARBN has the meaning given by section 9 of the Corporations Act 2001.
area, in relation to a product, means the geographic area of the region for the product.
Note: The regions for the products are set out in the marketing plan.
assignment bid: see subsection 140(2).
assignment bidder: see subsection 139(2).
assignment price: see section 144.
assignment round means a round in the assignment stage for determining the assignment of frequency ranges to the lots of each product that were allocated to a bidder in the primary stage or secondary stage.
assignment stage means the part of an auction:
 (a) commencing at the start of the first assignment round of the auction; and
 (b) ending immediately after the auction manager provides the results for every assignment round in accordance with section 148.
assignment winner: see subsection 143(4).
associate: see subsection 16(1).
associates form: see paragraph 23(1)(b).
auction means the 3.7 GHz auction or the 3.4 GHz auction.
auction manager: see section 19.
auction system means the system the ACMA