Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:C2024A00062:clause:1_130zzf
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:C2024A00062
Segment Type: clause
Provision Reference: sch 1 cl 130ZZF
Character Range: 3396–5190

130ZZF  Simplified outline of this Part
  The following is a simplified outline of this Part:

         • This Part sets up a framework to regulate the accessibility and prominent display of certain broadcasting services and broadcasting video on demand services (called regulated television services) on devices designed for viewing television (called regulated television devices).
         • The main rules are that a person who is a manufacturer of a regulated television device, or a related body corporate of a manufacturer:
             (a) must not supply the device in Australia if the device does not comply with the minimum prominence requirements for a regulated television service; and
             (b) must ensure the device continues to comply with those requirements after the device is supplied; and
             (c) must not charge a regulated television service provider in relation to the device complying with those requirements; and
             (d) must take reasonable steps to ensure that the audiovisual content provided by a regulated television service is not altered or interfered with.
          There are exceptions to these rules.
         • A person who contravenes these rules may be liable to a civil penalty.
         • Regulated television services include national television broadcasting services, commercial television broadcasting services, community television broadcasting services and certain broadcasting video on demand services provided free to the public.
         • The regulations may prescribe the minimum prominence requirements for a regulated television service.
         • The ACMA has information gathering and enforcement functions and powers in relation to this Part.
         • There is to be a review of the operation of this Part.