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This determination by the Australian Broadcasting Authority, made under section 26(1) of the Broadcasting Services Act 1992, allocates one community radio service to the Lord Howe Island area. It records the service licence (SL010247), a transmitter specification (TS004146) and points to Attachment 1.2 for technical details and coverage.
The instrument affects people who want to operate or receive community radio on Lord Howe Island: operators must comply with the licence framework, the transmitter technical specifications and the assigned broadcasting bands, and the ABA is the authorising decision-maker.
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Direct links to the current provisions in Community Radio Licence Area Plan - Lord Howe Island (Radio) - August 1996.
The Australian Broadcasting Authority hereby makes this plan for community radio broadcasting services in the Lord Howe Island area of New South Wales, under section 26(1) of the Broadcasting Services Act 1992.
One community radio broadcasting service is to be available in the Lord Howe Island area described at Attachment 1.1 to this determination with the use of the broadcasting services bands. The characteristics, including technical specifications, of the service that is to be available in the area described at Attachment 1.1 is set out in the Schedule and Attachments 1.2 to this Determination.
Dated 27 August 1996
SCHEDULE
The Schedule sets out:
SCHEDULE ONE
Licence Area Plan - Lord Howe Island - (Radio) - August 1996
| Category ofService | Service Licence No: | Transmitter Specification No: | TechnicalSpecifications | General Area Served by Transmitter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Community | SL010247 | TS004146 | See attachment 1.2 | Lord Howe Island |
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The Australian Broadcasting Authority hereby makes this plan for community radio broadcasting services in the Lord Howe Island area of New South Wales, under section 26(1) of the Broadcasting Services Act 1992.
One community radio broadcasting service is to be available in the Lord Howe Island area described at Attachment 1.1 to this determination with the use of the broadcasting services bands. The characteristics, including technical specifications, of the service that is to be available in the area described at Attachment 1.1 is set out in the Schedule and Attachments 1.2 to this Determination.
Dated 27 August 1996
SCHEDULE
The Schedule sets out:
SCHEDULE ONE
Licence Area Plan - Lord Howe Island - (Radio) - August 1996
| Category ofService | Service Licence No: | Transmitter Specification No: | TechnicalSpecifications | General Area Served by Transmitter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Community | SL010247 | TS004146 | See attachment 1.2 | Lord Howe Island |