5Definitions

5 Definitions

In this instrument:

ABN has the meaning given by section 41 of the A New Tax System (Australian Business Number) Act 1999. Act means the Radiocommunications Act 1992.

application form means the document approved by the ACMA under paragraph 10(a).

ARBN has the meaning given by section 9 of the Corporations Act 2001.

auction deposit, for a lot, means the amount payable by an applicant set by the ACMA under paragraph 8(d).

auctioneer means the person appointed as auctioneer under section 20.

authorised agent: see subsection 15(1).

balance of the bid price, for a lot, means the highest bid made by the successful applicant in an auction under Part 4, less the total of the auction deposit.

bid price, for a lot, means the amount bid by or on behalf of the successful applicant in an auction under Part 4.

business day means any day that is not a Saturday or Sunday or public holiday in the Australian Capital Territory, Victoria or New South Wales.

closing date means the date and time advertised in the notice published by the ACMA under subsection 7(1) as the date by which a person may give the ACMA an application form.

company has the same meaning as in the Corporations Act 2001.

Deed of Acknowledgment means the document approved by the ACMA under paragraph 10(b).

entry fee, for an application for a lot, means the entry fee payable by an applicant set by the ACMA under paragraph 8(a).

lot means the right to be allocated a transmitter licence authorising the operation of a transmitter on the frequency and from the site nominated by an applicant, in accordance with this instrument.

LPON Applicant Information Package has the meaning given by section 9.

LPON service means a low power open narrowcasting service as defined in
the Radiocommunications Licence Conditions (Broadcasting Licence) Determination 2025, or if a later instrument replaces that determination – in the later instrument.

Note: The Radiocommunications Licence Conditions (Broadcasting Licence) Determination 2025 is a legislative instrument and is available, free of charge, from the Federal Register of Legislation at www.legislation.gov.au.

Nomination of Agent Form means the document approved by the ACMA under paragraph 10(c).

registered applicant means an applicant who is registered under section 14.

registered bidder: see section 25.

registrable body has the same meaning as in the Corporations Act 2001.

registration documents means the documents set out in subsection 11(2).

reserve price means the price set for a lot by the ACMA under paragraph 8(c).

successful applicant has the meaning given by subsection 26(5) or paragraph 31(1)(a), as the case may be.

the planning model means the ACMA published model on the operation of LPON services, available from the ACMA’s website at www.acma.gov.au.

Note: A number of other expressions used in this instrument are defined in the Act, including transmitter licence.