CTHIn ForceAct
Broadcasting Services Act 1992
Div 5CLocal news and information requirements for regional commercial radio broadcasting licensees
Start here
Get a plain-English read of Div 5C
Turn the raw legal text into a practical explanation grounded in Broadcasting Services Act 1992.
Division 5C—Local news and information requirements for regional commercial radio broadcasting licensees
61CA Definitions
61CAA This Division does not apply in relation to certain licences
61CB Trigger event
61CC What is local?
Subdivision B—Minimum service standards for local news and information
61CD Licensee must meet minimum service standards for local news and information
61CE Minimum service standards for local news and information
Subdivision C—Local content statements
61CF Licensee must prepare and publish local content statements
Subdivision CA—Licensee to inform the ACMA how the licensee will comply with minimum service standards for emergency warnings
61CG Licensee to inform the ACMA how the licensee will comply with minimum service standards for emergency warnings
Subdivision CB—ACMA’s information‑gathering powers
61CH ACMA’s information‑gathering powers
Subdivision D—Other local content requirements
61CR Minister may direct the ACMA to conduct an investigation about other local content requirements
61CS Minister may direct the ACMA to impose licence conditions relating to local content