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the spectrum plan.

      point to multipoint service means a fixed service between a land station and 2 or more associated land stations.

      public telecommunications service means a telecommunications service used to supply a carriage service to the public.
Note 1 In accordance with paragraph 13(1)(b) of the Legislative Instruments Act 2003, other expressions in this frequency band plan have the same meaning as in the Act, including:
                    * ACMA (see section 5)
                    * frequency band (see section 5)
                    * spectrum plan (see section 5)
Note 2 Other terms used in this frequency band plan may be defined in the Radiocommunications (Interpretation) Determination 2015, including:
                    * Act
                    * land station
      5 Purpose of the 1.5 GHz band
      Subject to section 6, a frequency band that is part of the 1.5 GHz band may be used for the operation of each authorised service that relates to the frequency band.
      6 Limitations on the use of the 1.5 GHz band
      Subject to subsections 10(4), 10(5), 10(6), 10(7) and 10(8) of the spectrum plan, the limitations set out in clause 1 of Schedule 1 are placed on the use of frequency bands that are part of the 1.5 GHz band.

       7 Additional purpose of the 1.5 GHz band

         Despite anything else in this frequency band plan, a frequency band that is part of the 1.5 GHz band may be used for the purpose of operating a radiocommunications device in accordance with:
           (a) the Radiocommunications (Science and Research) Class Licence 2023, as in force from time to time; or
           (b) if another instrument replaces that class licence – the other instrument, as in force from time to time.

Schedule 1 Limitations on the use of the 1.5 GHz band
      (section 6)
1 Limitations on the use of frequency bands in the 1.5 GHz band
      The use of a frequency band mentioned in column 2 of an item in the table below is limited in the manner set out in column 3 of that item.

Column 1   Column 2             Column 3

Item no.   Frequency band       Limitation