Broadcasting Services (Anti-terrorism Requirements for Television Narrowcasting Services) Standard 2021
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In this standard:
Act means the Broadcasting Services Act 1992.
Criminal Code means the Criminal Code set out in the Schedule to the Criminal Code Act 1995.
funds has the same meaning as in the Criminal Code.
licensee means a person who provides:
(a) a subscription television narrowcasting service under a class licence determined under paragraph 117(c) of the Act; or
(b) an open narrowcasting television service under a class licence determined under paragraph 117(e) of the Act.
listed terrorist means:
(a) a listed terrorist organisation within the meaning of the Criminal Code; or
(b) a proscribed person or entity listed in the Gazette by the Minister for Foreign Affairs pursuant to section 15 of the Charter of the United Nations Act 1945.
recruit includes induce, incite and encourage.
terrorist act has the meaning given by section 100.1 of the Criminal Code (no matter where the action occurs, the threat of action is made or the action, if carried out, would occur).
Note 1: The definition of terrorist act in that section covers actions or threats of actions.
Note 2: The following terms used in this Standard are defined in the Act and have the meaning given by the Act: licence, program, open narrowcasting television service, subscription television narrowcasting service.