Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:C2024C00823:section:5:p1
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:C2024C00823
Segment Type: section
Provision Reference: s 5 (pt 1/9)
Character Range: 28625–31524

5  Definitions
  In this Act, unless the contrary intention appears:
ACCC means the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission.
accreditation means an accreditation given under section 263.
accreditation rules means rules made under section 266.
ACMA means the Australian Communications and Media Authority.
advisory guideline means an advisory guideline made under section 262.
aircraft includes a balloon.
apparatus licence means an apparatus licence issued under Part 3.3.
apparatus licence tax means a tax imposed under the Radiocommunications (Receiver Licence Tax) Act 1983 or the Radiocommunications (Transmitter Licence Tax) Act 1983.
ART means the Administrative Review Tribunal.
Australia, when used in a geographical sense, includes the external Territories.
Australian aircraft means an aircraft that is in Australian control or is registered, or required to be registered, under regulations made under the Civil Aviation Act 1988.
Australian space object means a space object that the ACMA, by legislative instrument, determines to be an Australian space object for the purposes of this Act.
Australian vessel means a vessel that is in Australian control or:
 (a) not being an air‑cushion vehicle—is an Australian boat within the meaning of the Fisheries Management Act 1991; or
 (b) being an air‑cushion vehicle—would be an Australian boat within the meaning of that Act if it were a boat within the meaning of that Act.
authorised defence supplier has the meaning given by section 10B.
authority, in relation to the Commonwealth, a State or a Territory, means:
 (a) a Department; or
 (b) a body (whether incorporated or unincorporated) established for a public purpose by or under the law of the Commonwealth, the State or the Territory, as the case may be; or
 (c) any other body corporate in which:
 (i) the Commonwealth, the State or the Territory, as the case may be; or
 (ii) a body corporate referred to in paragraph (b);
  has a controlling interest.
broadcasting services bands licence has the same meaning as in the Broadcasting Services Act 1992.
broadcasting station means a transmitter that is operating for the purposes of:
 (a) a broadcasting services bands licence; or
 (b) the provision of a national broadcasting service within the meaning of the Broadcasting Services Act 1992.
BSA control rules means:
 (a) sections 54A and 56A of the Broadcasting Services Act 1992; and
 (b) clause 41 of Schedule 6 to the Broadcasting Services Act 1992.
BSA coverage area means coverage area within the meaning of Schedule 4 to the Broadcasting Services Act 1992.
BSA datacasting licence means a datacasting licence under Schedule 6 to the Broadcasting Services Act 1992.
BSA exempt re‑transmission service means a service that, under subsection 212(1) of the Broadcasting Services Act 1992, is exempt from the regulatory regime established by that Act.
BSA licence area means