Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:C2025C00177:section:53
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:C2025C00177
Segment Type: section
Provision Reference: s 53
Character Range: 50855–52637

53  Limit on powers delegable to persons other than Divisions
 (1) Sections 51 and 52 do not apply to a power to make, vary or revoke an instrument that is a legislative instrument.
 (2) Sections 51 and 52 do not apply to a power to do any of the following under the Broadcasting Services Act 1992:
 (a) cancel or suspend licences;
 (b) decide that a person is not suitable to be allocated or to continue to hold a licence;
 (c) impose, vary or revoke a condition on a licence (other than a timing condition on a temporary community broadcasting licence);
 (d) determine, vary or revoke a program standard;
 (g) prepare or vary licence area plans under section 26 of that Act;
 (h) give an opinion under section 21 or 74 of that Act;
 (i) approve or refuse to approve temporary breaches under section 67 of that Act;
 (j) make, vary or revoke a determination under section 103L of that Act;
 (ja) make, vary or revoke a determination about regulated television devices under subsection 130ZZI(2) or (3) of that Act;
 (jb) make, vary or revoke an instrument about primary user interfaces under subsection 130ZZL(3) of that Act;
 (jc) determine, vary or revoke guidelines about regulated television devices under section 130ZZM of that Act;
 (k) issue, or extend the time for compliance with, a notice (other than a notice under section 61CH of that Act or a notice under Division 10A of Part 5 of that Act or a notice under Part 9C or 9E of that Act, a notice under Schedule 8 to that Act or a notice under any other provision of that Act so far as that provision relates to Schedule 8 to that Act);
 (l) refer a matter to the Director of Public Prosecutions;
 (m) initiate a hearing.
 (3) Subsection (2) does not limit the generality of subsection (1).

Part 5—ACMA's staff etc.