Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:C2006A00129:clause:1_16
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:C2006A00129
Segment Type: clause
Provision Reference: sch 1 cl 16
Character Range: 69466–70651

16  At the end of section 64
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Notification by controller of newspaper

 (3) If a person who was not in a position to exercise control of a newspaper that is associated with the licence area of a commercial television broadcasting licence or a commercial radio broadcasting licence becomes aware that the person is in a position to exercise control of the newspaper, the person must, within 5 days after becoming so aware, notify the ACMA in writing of that position.

 (4) The details are to be provided in a form approved in writing by the ACMA.

Offence

 (5) A person commits an offence if:
 (a) the person is subject to a requirement under subsection (1) or (3); and
 (b) the person omits to do an act; and
 (c) the omission breaches the requirement.

Penalty for contravention of this subsection:
 (a) if the breach relates to a commercial television broadcasting licence, a datacasting transmitter licence or a newspaper—500 penalty units; or
 (b) otherwise—50 penalty units.

Note 1: The heading to section 64 is altered by inserting "or newspaper" after "licence".

Note 2: The following heading to subsection 64(1) is inserted "Notification by controller of licence".