Radiocommunications (Spectrum Licence Allocation—Residual 700 MHz Spectrum) Direction 2016
6Direction—allocation limits
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6 Direction—allocation limits
(1) This direction is given to the ACMA under subsection 60(10) of the Radiocommunications Act. (2) I direct the ACMA to determine allocation procedures that impose limits on the aggregate of the parts of the spectrum that may be used as a result of the allocation of spectrum licences under Subdivision B of Division 1 of Part 3.2 of the Radiocommunications Act, in accordance with subsection 6(3). (3) The limits must: (a) apply to the allocation of spectrum licences for residual 700 MHz spectrum in the designated area; and (b) apply in relation to the entire 700 MHz band, being the following parts of the spectrum, in the designated area: (i) 703 MHz to 748 MHz; and (ii) 758 MHz to 803 MHz; and (c) ensure that no person or specified group of persons may use more than 20 MHz of either part of the spectrum described in paragraph 6(3)(b) in the designated area.