Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:F2017C01172:front:0:p8
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:F2017C01172
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by making a determination under this subsection.
      (8)   A channel specified in column 1 of an item in a table in Schedule 3 must only be used for transmission of television broadcasting services if an event or circumstance (if any) specified for the table that is applicable to that channel occurs.
      (9)   The ACMA may determine additional events or circumstances which must occur before the channel may be used.
         Note  Even if no applicable event or circumstance is specified for the table, the ACMA may still determine additional events or circumstances that must be met before the channel may be used by making a determination under this subsection.
8 Specification of channels to be available in Remote Indigenous Broadcasting Service licence areas
      (1)   Subject to subsection (2), each channel specified in column 1 of an item in a table in Schedule 4 to this Plan is available in the licence area specified in column 3, to provide television broadcasting services.
      (2)   If a date is specified in column 5 of an item in a table in Schedule 4 to this Plan, the channel specified in column 1 of the item is not available in the licence area in column 3 to provide television broadcasting services after that date.
            Note 1 A channel may be specified to be available only for a limited period in order to allow a broadcaster to swap channels on which it transmits services.
            Note 2 Although a channel is specified to be available for all parts of a licence area, a particular broadcaster may only be authorised to use that channel in one part of a licence area
9 Allotment of channels to community television broadcasting licensees for Remote Indigenous Broadcasting Service licence areas – Schedule 4
  Allotment of channels to community television broadcasting licensees
      (1)   Each channel specified in column 1 of an item in a table in Schedule 4 is allotted to the community television broadcasting licensee of the licence with the licence number specified in column 2 of the table for use in the licence area in column 3, from the date (if any) specified in column 4 until the date (if any) specified in column 5.
      (2)   If no date is specified in column 4 for an item in a table in Schedule 4, the channel specified in column 1 of the item is allotted to the community television broadcasting licensee of the licence specified in column 2 of the item from the day on which this Plan comes into force.
      Determination of technical specifications of transmission of community television broadcasting services
      (3)   A channel specified in column 1 of an item in a table in Schedule 4 must only be used