Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:C2004A00700:clause:1_37l
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:C2004A00700
Segment Type: clause
Provision Reference: sch 1 cl 37L
Character Range: 83464–85154

37L  High-definition television programs

 (1) For the purposes of the application of this Division to a commercial television broadcasting licensee, a high-definition television program is:
 (a) a television program that was originally produced in a high-definition digital video format; or
 (b) a television program that:
 (i) was originally produced in a non-video format (for example, 16 mm or 35 mm film) that was of equivalent picture quality to a high-definition digital video format; and
 (ii) has been converted to a high-definition digital video format;
  where the conversion has not resulted in a significant reduction in picture quality.

 (2) For the purposes of the application of this Division to a national broadcaster, a high-definition television program is:
 (a) a television program that was originally produced in a high-definition digital video format; or
 (b) a television program that:
 (i) was originally produced in a non-video format (for example, 16 mm or 35 mm film) that was of equivalent picture quality to a high-definition digital video format; and
 (ii) has been converted to a high-definition digital video format;
  where the conversion has not resulted in a significant reduction in picture quality; or
 (c) a television program that:
 (i) was originally produced in a standard definition digital video format; and
 (ii) has been converted to a high-definition digital video format; or
 (d) a television program that:
 (i) was originally produced in an analog video format; and
 (ii) has been converted to a standard definition digital video format;
  where the converted program was subsequently converted to a high-definition digital video format.