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for the spectrum represented by those lots, the ACMA may offer to allocate spectrum licences for the lots for a pre‑determined price, as set out in Part 5 of the allocation determination.

2.5 Advertising the auction
      The ACMA will publish details of the auction and invite persons to apply to take part in the auction, in accordance with the allocation determination.

2.6 Taking part in the auction
      (1) The ACMA will make available an applicant information package that contains more detail about application requirements and the auction process in accordance with the allocation determination. Details of what must be in the applicant information package are in subsection 4.5 (1) of the allocation determination.
      (2) Details of how to apply to take part in the auction are set out in Part 4 of the allocation determination.

Part 3 Spectrum licences to be issued

3.1 Purpose of this Part
  This Part describes:

        (a)   the spectrum licences that will be issued in accordance with this Plan;

        (b)   some of the matters a licensee must take into account when operating radiocommunications devices under a spectrum licence issued in accordance with this Plan;

        (c)   conditions to be included in spectrum licences issued in accordance with this Plan; and

        (d)   other matters which a person should take into account when deciding whether to apply for a spectrum licence to be issued in accordance with this Plan.

3.2 Issue of licences
  Subject to the Act, the allocation determination and other relevant law, the ACMA will issue a spectrum licence to the person to whom it is allocated as soon as practicable after the person pays to the ACMA the balance of the winning price in accordance with Division 2 of Part 7 of the allocation determination or the full balance of the pre-determined price in accordance with section 5.5 of the allocation determination.

3.3 Duration of licences
 (1) Licences issued to a person who has been allocated a lot or lots as a result of the auction or for a pre-determined price will start on the date set out in section 3.4 and will be for a fixed term with an expiry date of 17 June 2028.

3.4 Commencement of licences
 (1) A licence issued to a person who has been allocated a lot in Category 1 as a result of the auction or for a pre-determined price will come into force on 30 May 2017.
 (2) A licence issued to a person who has been allocated a lot in Category 2 or 3 as a result of the auction or for a pre-determined price will come into force on the day after payment of the balance of the winning price or full balance of the pre-determined