Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:F2023L01651:clause:2_4:p1
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:F2023L01651
Segment Type: clause
Provision Reference: sch 2 cl 4 (pt 1/2)
Character Range: 2914–6146

4  Definitions
In this instrument:
accredited person means a person who has either:
 (a) a General Assessor Accreditation; or
 (b) a Specialist Assessor Accreditation.

ACMA recognition certificate (Advanced) has the same meaning as in the Amateur Class Licence.
Act means the Radiocommunications Act 1992.
Amateur Class Licence means the Radiocommunications (Amateur Stations) Class Licence 2023.
              Note: The Radiocommunications (Amateur Stations) Class Licence 2023 may be accessed, free of charge, on the Federal Register of Legislation at www.legislation.gov.au.
amateur radio examination means an examination relating to the operation of radiocommunications devices under an amateur licence, or under the Amateur Class Licence.
Amateur Radio Operator's Certificate of Proficiency (Advanced) means a certificate of proficiency titled 'Amateur Radio Operator's Certificate of Proficiency (Advanced)'.
              Note: No such certificates of proficiency can be issued after the commencement of the Radiocommunications (Amateur Stations) Amendment Instrument 2023 (No. 1), which amends the Radiocommunications (Qualified Operators) Determination 2016. Both of these instruments are registered on the Federal Register of Legislation.
approved examination has the same meaning as in subsection 122(2) of the Act.
Assessor Guidelines means the Accredited Assessor Guidelines - Amateur Radio Examinations, published by the ACMA.
              Note: The Assessor Guidelines are available, free of charge, on the ACMA's website, www.acma.gov.au.

Australian education organisation means:
(a) a registered higher education provider, within the meaning given by section 5 of the Tertiary Education Quality and Standards Agency Act 2011;
(b) a registered training organisation, within the meaning given by section 3 of the National Vocational Education and Training Regulator Act 2011.
General Assessor Accreditation means the kind of accreditation specified in paragraph 7(a).
List of Authorised Assessors means the list of persons who were authorised by the University of Tasmania, through its institute, the Australian Maritime College, to act for the University of Tasmania in conducting approved examinations, as existing on the date this section commenced.

              Note : Part of the list (comprising those persons who consented to the publication of personal information) can be accessed, free of charge, on the Australian Maritime College's website at: www.amc.edu.au or on the ACMA's website at: www.acma.gov.au. The full list can be viewed, free of charge, on prior appointment at any of the ACMA's offices.
nationally coordinated criminal history check means:
(a) the criminal history checking process of that name undertaken by the Australian Crime Commission, the Australian Federal Police and the police forces of the States and Territories; or
(b) any other equivalent checking process, however known, that is provided as a part of the function of the Australian Crime Commission specified in subparagraph 7A(fa)(iv) of the Australian Crime Commission Act 2002.
              Note : The Australian Crime Commission is also known as the Australian Criminal Intelligence Commission. For more information,