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be used for the transmission of programs pursuant to the licence or MCS permit;
                (ii) the design, siting, installation, maintenance or operation of facilities (not including studios or studio equipment or facilities) to be used in association with the radiocommunications transmitter or transmitters; or
                (iii) the siting of the studio or studios to be used in connection with the transmission of programs pursuant to the licence or MCS permit; or
            (b) in relation to a licence warrant in respect of a retransmission licence—a condition relating to the design, siting, installation, maintenance or operation of the telegraph lines and other equipment or facilities to be used for or in connection with the transmission of programs pursuant to the licence;
         'technical grounds' means grounds relating to technical matters;";
     (b) by omitting from paragraph (6) (d) "and";
     (c) by inserting after paragraph (6) (d) the following paragraph:
          "(da) the extent (if any) to which the licensee broadcasts different programs from different radiocommunications transmitters pursuant to the licence; and";
     (d) by inserting after paragraph (7) (d) the following paragraph:
          "(da) the extent (if any) to which the licensee broadcasts different programs from different radiocommunications transmitters pursuant to the permit;".

Unauthorised operation of certain transmitters prohibited
15. Section 6a of the Principal Act is amended:
     (a) by omitting subsection (1) and substituting the following subsection:
    "(1) A person shall not, without reasonable excuse, operate a radiocommunications transmitter to transmit radio programs or television programs to the general public except as authorised by:
         (a) a licence warrant;
         (b) an MCS permit warrant;
         (c) a retransmission permit; or
         (d) a temporary transmission permit.";
     (b) by omitting from subsection (1a) "licence warrant" (wherever occurring) and substituting "warrant or permit";
     (c) by omitting subsection (5).

16. Section 6b of the Principal Act is repealed and the following section is substituted:

Use of telegraph lines for retransmission of programs
"6b. (1) A person shall not use a telegraph line to transmit a program broadcast or transmitted by the Corporation or the Service unless:
     (a) the telegraph line is erected upon private land or within a private building;
     (b) the transmission is made for the purpose of broadcasting the program;
     (c) the transmission is made in the course of a telephone call between that person and another person; or
     (d) the transmission is authorised by a retransmission permit.
"(2) A person shall not use a telegraph line to transmit a program broadcast or transmitted by a licensee unless:
     (a) the telegraph line is erected upon private land or within a private building;
     (b) the transmission terminates at a place within the licence's service area;
     (c) the transmission is made for the purpose of broadcasting the program;
     (d) the transmission is made