Radiocommunications Act 1992
97Transmitter licences and receiver licences
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97 Transmitter licences and receiver licences
(1) The ACMA may issue: (a) transmitter licences; and (b) receiver licences. (2) A transmitter licence authorises: (a) the person specified in the licence as the licensee; and (b) subject to Division 4, any person authorised by that person under section 114; to operate: (c) specified radiocommunications transmitters; or (d) radiocommunications transmitters of a specified kind; or (e) if neither paragraph (c) nor (d) applies—radiocommunications transmitters of any kind. (3) A receiver licence authorises: (a) the person specified in the licence as the licensee; and (b) subject to Division 4, any person authorised by that person under section 114; to operate: (c) specified radiocommunications receivers; or (d) radiocommunications receivers of a specified kind; or (e) if neither paragraph (c) nor (d) applies—radiocommunications receivers of any kind. (4) Operation of a radiocommunications device is not authorised by the relevant apparatus licence if it is not in accordance with the conditions of the licence.