Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:C2011A00036:clause:2_5
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:C2011A00036
Segment Type: clause
Provision Reference: sch 2 cl 5
Character Range: 35329–36834

5  After subsection 41B(2D)
Insert:

Remote area licences in force immediately before 1 January 2009
 (2DA) If a remote area licence for a licence area was in force immediately before 1 January 2009, the remote area licence is taken to authorise the licensee to provide the following services in the licence area:
 (a) the core commercial television broadcasting service;
 (b) either:
 (i) a HDTV multi‑channelled commercial television broadcasting service and a SDTV multi‑channelled commercial television broadcasting service; or
 (ii) 2 SDTV multi‑channelled commercial television broadcasting services;
during the simulcast period, or the simulcast‑equivalent period, as the case may be, for the licence area.

Remote area licences allocated on or after 1 January 2009
 (2DB) If a remote area licence for a licence area is allocated on or after 1 January 2009 but before the end of whichever of the following periods is applicable:
 (a) the simulcast period for the licence area;
 (b) the simulcast‑equivalent period for the licence area;
the remote area licence authorises the licensee to provide:
 (c) the following services in the licence area:
 (i) a HDTV multi‑channelled commercial television broadcasting service;
 (ii) 2 SDTV multi‑channelled commercial television broadcasting services; or
 (d) 3 SDTV multi‑channelled commercial television broadcasting services in the licence area;
during the simulcast period, or the simulcast‑equivalent period, as the case may be, for the licence area.