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Radiocommunications Act 1992
102ADTransmitter licences—authorised channels
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#### 102AD Transmitter licences—authorised channels
(1) If:
(a) a transmitter licence is issued under section 102 in relation to a broadcasting services bands licence (the related licence); and
(b) the transmitter licence is held by the licensee of the related licence; and
(c) the transmitter licence authorises the operation of one or more radiocommunications transmitters for transmitting one or more commercial television broadcasting services in accordance with the related licence;
the transmitter licence authorises the operation of the transmitter or transmitters concerned for transmitting:
(d) one or more HDTV multi‑channelled commercial television broadcasting services; and
(e) one or more SDTV multi‑channelled commercial television broadcasting services;
in accordance with the related licence, using the channel or channels allotted to the licensee of the related licence under the BSA television licence area plan.
(2) In this section:
> commercial television broadcasting licence has the same meaning as in the Broadcasting Services Act 1992.
> commercial television broadcasting service means a commercial broadcasting service that provides television programs.
> HDTV multi‑channelled commercial television broadcasting service has the same meaning as in Schedule 4 to the Broadcasting Services Act 1992.
> SDTV multi‑channelled commercial television broadcasting service has the same meaning as in Schedule 4 to the Broadcasting Services Act 1992.