Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:F2020L01453:schedule:4:p33
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:F2020L01453
Segment Type: schedule
Provision Reference: sch 4 (pt 33/38)
Character Range: 87212–89838

is available in the secondary stage of the auction and the results of the round; and
(b)      the determination of the winning final high bids for any residual lot of a product allocated to a secondary winner and of the associated secondary price after all rounds for the secondary stage are completed.
 (4) The assignment stage is made up of:
         (a)      one or more assignment rounds for the making of bids for the assignment of frequency ranges to lots of a product (or group of products) that were allocated in the primary stage or secondary stage; and
         (b)      the determination of the winning assignment bids (after an assignment round has ended) for the frequency ranges assigned to the lots of each product (or group of products) that were allocated to a primary winner or secondary winner and of the associated total assignment price after all assignment rounds are completed.

52 Procedures if only one bidder
 (1) If there is only one bidder in the auction, the procedures to be applied for allocating lots of a product and assigning frequency ranges are as follows:
(a)      there will be a pre-bidding phase in which the bidder may enter start demands and minimum spectrum requirements as mentioned in paragraph 50(1)(b) and one clock round in the primary stage in which the bidder may make a bid for the lots of each product;
(b)      the assignment stage will be conducted as soon as possible after the primary stage to enable the bidder to indicate the frequency ranges the bidder wishes to have assigned.
          Note: In this situation, the assignment prices will be zero: see subclause 8(2) of Schedule 3.
 (2) The ACMA must notify the bidder as soon as reasonably practicable after the later of the eligibility deadline or extended eligibility deadline (if there is one) that it is the only bidder, and that the procedures in this section apply.

53 Rounds of the auction
 (1) The clock rounds for the primary stage of the auction are to be conducted in accordance with the rules in Schedule 1.
 (2) The rounds for the secondary stage of the auction, if required, are to be conducted in accordance with the rules in Schedule 2.
 (3) The assignment rounds for the assignment stage of the auction are to be conducted in accordance with the rules in Schedule 3.

54 Auction manager's discretion to accept entries and bids
 (1) The auction manager may permit a bidder to make:
(a)     an entry in the pre-bidding phase of the primary stage; or
(b)     a bid for a round in the auction, in the primary stage or secondary stage or assignment stage;
  by a method other than the auction system if