{"id":"F2013L00665","name":"Television Licence Area Plan (Remote Central and Eastern Australia) 2013","slug":"television-licence-area-plan-remote-central-and-eastern-australia-2013","collection":"legislative_instrument","jurisdiction":"commonwealth","status":"in_force","isInForce":true,"actNumber":null,"makingDate":null,"administeringDepartment":null,"currentVersion":{"id":172846,"registerId":"commonwealth-F2013L00665-current","compilationNumber":null,"startDate":"2026-04-04","status":"InForce","reasons":null,"registeredAt":null},"sections":[{"sectionNumber":"Endnotes","sectionType":"section","heading":"Endnotes","content":"#### Endnotes\n\nEndnote 1 – About the endnotes\n\nThe endnotes provide information about this compilation and the compiled law.\n\nEndnote 2 (Abbreviation key) sets out abbreviations that may be used in the endnotes.\n\nEndnote 3 (Legislation history) provides information about each law that has amended (or will amend) the compiled law. The information includes commencement details for amending laws and details of any application, saving or transitional provisions that are not included in this compilation.\n\nEndnote 4 (Amendment history) provides information about the amendments at the provision (generally section or equivalent) level and includes information about any provision of the compiled law that has been repealed in accordance with a provision of the law.\n\nIt also includes information about any misdescribed amendment (that is, an amendment that does not accurately describe the amendment to be made). If, despite the misdescription, the amendment can be given effect as intended, the amendment is incorporated into the compiled law and the abbreviation “(md)” added to the details of the amendment included in the amendment history. If a misdescribed amendment cannot be given effect as intended, the abbreviation “(md not incorp)” is added to the details of the amendment included in the amendment history.\n\nEndnote 2—Abbreviation key\n\n| ad = added or inserted                        |     |\n| --------------------------------------------- | --- |\n| am = amended                                  |     |\n| rep. = repealedrs. = repealed and substituted |     |\n\nEndnote 3—Legislation history\n\n| Title                                                                                                    | Date of FRLI registration          | Date ofcommencement | Application, saving ortransitional provisions |\n| -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | ---------------------------------- | ------------------- | --------------------------------------------- |\n| Television Licence Area Plan (Remote Central and Eastern Australia) 2013                                 | 18 April 2013(see F2013L00665)     | 11 December 2013    | -                                             |\n| Broadcasting Services (Technical Planning) Guidelines (Consequential Amendments) Instrument 2017 (No. 1) | 29 September 2017(see F2017L01299) | 30 September 2017   | -                                             |\n\n> Note: Endnote 4—Amendment history\n\n| Provision affected | How affected       |\n| ------------------ | ------------------ |\n| Section 5          | am. No. 1 of 2017. |\n| Section 6          | am. No. 1 of 2017. |\n| Section 7          | am. No. 1 of 2017. |\n| Section 9          | am. No. 1 of 2017. |","sortOrder":0}],"analysis":{"flash_summary_failed":{"failed":true,"reason":"Unauthenticated. Configure AI_GATEWAY_API_KEY or use a provider module. Learn more: https://ai-sdk.dev/unauthenticated-ai-gateway","source":"analysis-cron"},"kimi_summary":{"content_quality":"rejected","complexity_score":3,"rejection_reason":"The content provided consists entirely of endnotes (administrative metadata about the compilation) and does not include any substantive provisions of the Television Licence Area Plan. It contains no actual legislative text defining licence areas, technical parameters, or operative provisions. This is a navigation/administrative fragment, not the actual legislation.","scope_assessment":{"changed":false,"description":"The document provided is incomplete (only endnotes), but based on the amendment history, the 2017 amendments appear to be technical consequential amendments related to broadcasting technical planning guidelines. There is no evidence of significant scope creep beyond the original purpose of defining television licence areas for remote broadcasting."},"complexity_factors":["Document provided contains only endnotes/metadata, not substantive provisions","Refers to amendments made in 2017 affecting Sections 5, 6, 7, and 9, suggesting the full instrument has multiple sections with technical specifications","Involves geographic boundary definitions and technical broadcasting parameters (implied by nature of Licence Area Plans)","Cross-references to the Broadcasting Services (Technical Planning) Guidelines, indicating integration with broader regulatory framework","Uses standard legislative compilation abbreviations and formatting conventions"],"plain_english_summary":"This compilation sets the geographic licence areas and technical parameters for commercial television broadcasting in remote Central and Eastern Australia, guiding who may operate where and how to avoid signal interference. It affects commercial broadcasters, remote communities that rely on TV services, and the ACMA that administers licences.\n\nNote: the provided document appears to contain only endnotes about the plan’s history, not the substantive boundaries or technical schedules."},"flash_summary":{"complexity_score":5,"scope_assessment":{"changed":true,"description":"The instrument was amended by the Broadcasting Services (Technical Planning) Guidelines (Consequential Amendments) Instrument 2017 (No. 1), registered 29 Sep 2017 and commenced 30 Sep 2017. Endnotes record amendments to sections 5–9 (Endnote 4), indicating the plan's operational or technical provisions were changed; the endnotes do not by themselves state whether the plan's overall policy scope was broadened or narrowed, only that specific provisions were amended."},"complexity_factors":["Cross-references to and consequential amendments by another instrument (Broadcasting Services (Technical Planning) Guidelines (Consequential Amendments) Instrument 2017 (No. 1)) requiring joint reading (Endnote 3).","Targeted amendments to multiple provisions (sections 5–9) meaning reviewers must compare original and amending texts (Endnote 4).","Compilation and endnote material (commencement dates, amendment history) which affects when particular rules apply (Endnote 3 and Endnote 4).","Subject-matter requires technical and geographic detail (licence area boundaries and planning rules), often involving engineering or mapping data beyond the statutory text (title and instrument purpose).","Practical implementation depends on administrative decisions by licensing/technical-planning authorities, creating discrete points of discretion and compliance burden for licensees."],"plain_english_summary":"This instrument fixes the television licence area plan for Remote Central and Eastern Australia, setting the legal boundaries and planning rules that govern who may hold and operate television services in that region. It primarily affects broadcasters, licence applicants, licensing and technical-planning authorities, and the communities served. The plan was made in 2013 (commenced 11 Dec 2013) and was amended in 2017 (affecting sections 5–9); those consequential amendments change technical or administrative requirements and shift compliance and planning costs onto licence-holders and planners."}},"importantCases":[],"_links":{"self":"/api/acts/television-licence-area-plan-remote-central-and-eastern-australia-2013","history":"/api/acts/television-licence-area-plan-remote-central-and-eastern-australia-2013/history","analysis":"/api/acts/television-licence-area-plan-remote-central-and-eastern-australia-2013/analysis","conflicts":"/api/acts/television-licence-area-plan-remote-central-and-eastern-australia-2013/conflicts","importantCases":"/api/acts/television-licence-area-plan-remote-central-and-eastern-australia-2013/important-cases","documents":"/api/acts/television-licence-area-plan-remote-central-and-eastern-australia-2013/documents"}}