Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:C2008C00351:clause:3_102ac
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:C2008C00351
Segment Type: clause
Provision Reference: sch 3 cl 102AC
Character Range: 169835–171840

102AC  Transmitter licences—authorisation of commercial television broadcasting services after the end of the simulcast period etc.

 (1) If:
 (a) a transmitter licence issued under section 102 was in force immediately before the end of whichever of the following periods is applicable to the licence area of a commercial television broadcasting licence (the related licence):
 (i) the simulcast period for the licence area;
 (ii) the simulcast‑equivalent period for the licence area; and
 (b) the transmitter licence is held by the licensee of the related licence; and
 (c) immediately before the end of the applicable period, the transmitter licence authorised the operation of one or more specified radiocommunications transmitters for transmitting one or more commercial television broadcasting services in accordance with the related licence, using one or more channels;
then, after the end of the applicable period, the transmitter licence authorises the operation of the transmitter or transmitters concerned for transmitting:
 (d) one or more HDTV multi‑channelled commercial television broadcasting services; and
 (e) one or more SDTV multi‑channelled commercial television broadcasting services;
in accordance with the related licence, using those channels.

 (2) In this section:

commercial television broadcasting licence has the same meaning as in the Broadcasting Services Act 1992.

commercial television broadcasting service means a commercial broadcasting service that provides television programs.

HDTV multi‑channelled commercial television broadcasting service has the same meaning as in Schedule 4 to the Broadcasting Services Act 1992.

SDTV multi‑channelled commercial television broadcasting service has the same meaning as in Schedule 4 to the Broadcasting Services Act 1992.

simulcast‑equivalent period has the same meaning as in Schedule 4 to the Broadcasting Services Act 1992.

simulcast period has the same meaning as in Schedule 4 to the Broadcasting Services Act 1992.