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Broadcasting Services Act 1992
85AServices authorised by designated community radio broadcasting licences
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85A Services authorised by designated community radio broadcasting licences
(a) a designated community radio broadcasting licence was in force immediately before the commencement of this section; and
(c) beginning at the start of the day on which this section commences; and
Licences allocated on or after the commencement of this section
(a) a designated community radio broadcasting licence is allocated on or after the commencement of this section but before the digital radio start‑up day for the licence area; and
(b) the licence is allocated as a licence to provide an analog community radio broadcasting service in the licence area;
(c) beginning at the start of the day on which the licence is allocated; and
Licences in force immediately before the digital radio start‑up day for the licence area
(a) a designated community radio broadcasting licence was in force immediately before the digital radio start‑up day for the licence area; and
then, after the digital radio start‑up day for the licence area, the licence is taken to authorise the licensee to provide the following services in the licence area:
(c) the analog community radio broadcasting service;
(d) one or more digital community radio broadcasting services.
(a) a designated community radio broadcasting licence is allocated on or after the digital radio start‑up day for the licence area; and
(b) the licence is allocated as a licence to provide an analog community radio broadcasting service in the licence area;
(a) a designated community radio broadcasting licence is allocated on or after the digital radio start‑up day for the licence area; and
(b) the licence is allocated as a licence to provide digital community radio broadcasting services in the licence area;
the licence is taken to authorise the licensee to provide one or more digital community radio broadcasting services in the licence area.