5Definitions

5 Definitions

In this instrument:

10 MHz lot has the meaning given by subsection 4(1) of the allocation determination.

5 MHz lot has the meaning given by subsection 4(1) of the allocation determination.

700 MHz band means the following spectrum, in the geographic areas specified in the re-allocation declaration:

(a) 703 MHz to 748 MHz; and
(b) 758 MHz to 803 MHz.

700 MHz lower band means the frequency range 703 MHz to 748 MHz in the geographic areas specified in the re-allocation declaration.

700 MHz (unallocated lots) band means the following spectrum, in the geographic areas specified in the re-allocation declaration:

(a) 733 MHz to 748 MHz; and
(b) 788 MHz to 803 MHz.

Note 1: The 700 MHz (unallocated lots) band is a subset of the 700 MHz band.

Note 2: In the residual 700 MHz spectrum direction, the 700 MHz (unallocated lots) band is referred to as the residual 700 MHz spectrum in the designated area.

700 MHz upper band means the frequency range 758 MHz to 803 MHz in the geographic areas specified in the re-allocation declaration.

Act means the Radiocommunications Act 1992.

advisory guidelines means either, or both, of the following:

(a) Radiocommunications Advisory Guidelines (Managing Interference to Receivers – 700 MHz Band) 2012;
(b) Radiocommunications Advisory Guidelines (Managing Interference from Transmitters – 700 MHz Band) 2012.

Note: The advisory guidelines are registered on the Federal Register of Legislation.

affected area has the meaning given by paragraph (6)(b) of Part 1 of Schedule 4.

allocation determination means the Radiocommunications (Spectrum Licence Allocation – 700 MHz Band) Determination 2016.

applicant has the meaning given by subsection 4(1) of the allocation determination.

applicant information package has the meaning given by subsection 4(1) of the allocation determination.

auction has the meaning given by subsection 4(1) of the allocation determination.