Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:C2025C00023:clause:6_15
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:C2025C00023
Segment Type: clause
Provision Reference: sch 6 cl 15
Character Range: 976366–977781

15  Category B television programs
 (1) For the purposes of this Division, each of the following television programs is a category B television program:
 (a) a news or current affairs program;
 (b) a financial, market or business information bulletin;
 (c) a weather bulletin;
 (d) a bulletin or program that consists of a combination of any or all of the above bulletins or programs.
 (2) Subclause (1) has effect subject to subclauses (3), (4) and (5).
 (3) For the purposes of this Division, none of the following television programs is a category B television program:
 (a) an information‑only program;
 (b) an educational program;
 (c) a foreign‑language news or current affairs program.

ACMA genre determinations
 (4) The ACMA may, by legislative instrument, make a determination providing that, for the purposes of this Division, a specified television program or specified matter is taken to be a category B television program covered by a specified paragraph of subclause (1).
 (5) The ACMA may, by legislative instrument, make a determination providing that, for the purposes of this Division, a specified television program or specified matter is taken not to be a category B television program covered by a specified paragraph of subclause (1).
 (6) A determination under subclause (4) or (5) has effect accordingly.
Note: For specification by class, see subsection 13(3) of the Legislation Act 2003.