Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:F2017C01202:front:0:p4
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:F2017C01202
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if there are no applicable requirements – the condition does not allow the transmitter to be used to provide a transmission greater than 5 dB more than the ERP specified in column 4.
         Note  Under the Radiocommunications Act 1992, the ACMA may also impose a transmitter licence condition specifying an output radiated pattern for the use of a transmitter.  The condition may set a limit for the ERP in a particular direction that is less than the maximum ERP specified in column 4 of an item that applies to the channel used by that transmitter.
      Determination of technical limitations and conditions on use of channel
      (6)   A channel specified in column 1 of an item in a table in Schedule 1 must only be used for transmission of commercial television broadcasting services in accordance with a technical limitation (if any) specified for the table that is applicable to that channel.
      (7)   The ACMA may determine additional technical limitations on the use of the channel.
         Note  Even if no applicable technical limitation is specified for the table, the ACMA may still determine additional technical limitations on the use of a channel by making a determination under this subsection.
      (8)   A channel specified in column 1 of an item in a table in Schedule 1 must only be used for transmission of commercial television broadcasting services if an event or circumstance (if any) specified for the table that is applicable to that channel occurs.
      (9)   The ACMA may determine additional events or circumstances which must occur before the channel may be used.
         Note  Even if no applicable event or circumstance is specified for the table, the ACMA may still determine additional events or circumstances that must be met before the channel may be used by making a determination under this subsection.
6 Allotment of channels to national broadcasters – Schedule 2
  Allotment of channels to national broadcasters
      (1)   Each channel specified in column 1 of an item in a table in Schedule 2 is allotted to the national broadcaster specified for the table for use in the area in column 7, from the date (if any) specified in column 2 until the date (if any) specified in column 3.
      (2)   If no date is specified in column 2 for an item in a table in Schedule 2 the channel specified in column 1 of the item is allotted to the national broadcaster specified for the table from the day on which this Plan comes into force.
      (3)   If no national broadcaster is specified for a table in Schedule 2, the ACMA may allot the channel specified in column 1 of an item in the table to a national broadcaster for use in