Radiocommunications (Spectrum Re-allocation – 3.4 GHz and 3.7 GHz Bands) Declaration 2022
7Spectrum re-allocation
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7 Spectrum re-allocation
(1) The part of the spectrum from 3400 MHz to 3425 MHz is subject to re-allocation under Part 3.6 of the Act: (a) by issuing spectrum licences under Subdivision B of Division 1 of Part 3.2 of the Act; and (b) with respect to the following named areas: (i) Albury; (ii) Cairns; (iii) Hobart; (iv) Launceston; (v) Quirindi west; (vi) Rockhampton; (vii) Rural Australia; (viii) Townsville. (2) The part of the spectrum from 3425 MHz to 3442.5 MHz is subject to re-allocation under Part 3.6 of the Act: (a) by issuing spectrum licences under Subdivision B of Division 1 of Part 3.2 of the Act; and (b) with respect to the following named areas: (i) Quirindi west; (ii) Rural Australia. (3) The part of the spectrum from 3475 MHz to 3492.5 MHz is subject to re-allocation under Part 3.6 of the Act: (a) by issuing spectrum licences under Subdivision B of Division 1 of Part 3.2 of the Act; and (b) with respect to the following named areas: (i) Quirindi east; (ii) Quirindi west; (iii) Regional New South Wales north; (iv) Regional New South Wales south; (v) Regional Queensland; (vi) Regional South Australia; (vii) Regional Victoria; (viii) Regional Western Australia central; (ix) Regional Western Australia south; (x) Rural Australia. (4) The part of the spectrum from 3492.5 MHz to 3510 MHz is subject to re-allocation under Part 3.6 of the Act: (a) by issuing spectrum licences under Subdivision B of Division 1 of Part 3.2 of the Act; and (b) with respect to the following named areas: (i) Albury; (ii) Cairns; (iii) Hobart; (iv) Launceston; (v) Quirindi east; (vi) Quirindi west; (vii) Regional New South Wales north; (viii) Regional New South Wales south; (ix) Regional Queensland; (x) Regional South Australia; (xi) Regional Victoria; (xii) Regional Western Australia central; (xiii) Regional Western Australia south; (xiv) Rockhampton; (xv) Rural Australia; (xvi) Townsville. (5) The part of the spectrum from 3510 MHz to 3542.5 MHz is subject to re-allocation under Part 3.6 of the Act: (a) by issuing spectrum licences under Subdivision B of Division 1 of Part 3.2 of the Act; and (b) with respect to the following named areas: (i) Albury; (ii) Cairns; (iii) Hobart; (iv) Launceston; (v) Quirindi west; (vi) Regional Western Australia central; (vii) Rockhampton; (viii) Rural Australia; (ix) Townsville. (6) The part of the spectrum from 3542.5 MHz to 3575 MHz is subject to re-allocation under Part 3.6 of the Act: (a) by issuing spectrum licences under Subdivision B of Division 1 of Part 3.2 of the Act; and (b) with respect to the Regional Western Australia central named area. (7) The part of the spectrum from 3700 MHz to 3750 MHz is subject to re-allocation under Part 3.6 of the Act: (a) by issuing spectrum licences under Subdivision B of Division 1 of Part 3.2 of the Act; and (b) with respect to the following named areas: (i) Adelaide; (ii) Albury; (iii) Ballarat and Bendigo; (iv) Brisbane; (v) Cairns; (vi) Canberra; (vii) Hobart; (viii) Launceston; (ix) Melbourne; (x) Perth; (xi) Regional New South Wales north; (xii) Regional New South Wales south; (xiii) Regional Queensland; (xiv) Regional South Australia; (xv) Regional Victoria; (xvi) Regional Western Australia central; (xvii) Regional Western Australia south; (xviii) Rockhampton; (xix) Rural Australia; (xx) Sydney; (xxi) Toowoomba; (xxii) Townsville. (8) The part of the spectrum from 3750 MHz to 3800 MHz is subject to re-allocation under Part 3.6 of the Act: (a) by issuing spectrum licences under Subdivision B of Division 1 of Part 3.2 of the Act; and (b) with respect to the following named areas: (i) Adelaide; (ii) Ballarat and Bendigo; (iii) Brisbane; (iv) Canberra; (v) Hobart; (vi) Melbourne; (vii) Perth; (viii) Regional New South Wales south (3750 MHz to 3800 MHz); (ix) Regional Queensland; (x) Regional South Australia (3750 MHz to 3800 MHz); (xi) Regional Victoria (3750 MHz to 3800 MHz); (xii) Regional Western Australia central; (xiii) Regional Western Australia south; (xiv) Sydney; (xv) Toowoomba.