Radiocommunications (Spectrum Licence Allocation – 700 MHz Band) Determination 2016
12Affiliation between applicants or bidders
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12 Affiliation between applicants or bidders
(1) Two applicants or bidders are affiliated if: (a) the applicants or bidders are associates of each other; or (b) the specified group of persons in relation to one applicant or bidder has at least one member in common with the specified group of persons in relation to the other applicant or bidder.
Note: Paragraph 12(1)(b) means that 2 applicants or bidders are affiliated if they have an associate in common.
(2) If 2 applicants or bidders are affiliated, they are taken to be in a single specified group of persons for the purpose of the allocation limits.
Note: Section 12 is recursive, so that more than 2 applicants or bidders may be taken to be in a single specified group of persons for the purpose of the allocation limits. See also the definition of specified group of persons in the Radiocommunications (Spectrum Licence Allocation–Residual 700 MHz Spectrum) Direction 2016.