Radiocommunications (Spectrum Re-allocation) Declaration No. 1 of 2005
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4 Spectrum re‑allocation
(1) The part of the spectrum from 2010 MHz to 2025 MHz is subject to re‑allocation under Part 3.6 of the Act in relation to the re‑allocation period.
(2) For the part of the spectrum mentioned in subsection (1), this Declaration applies for the designated areas described in Schedule 1 to the extent that the areas are within the territorial limits of Australia.
(3) For subsection (1), the re‑allocation period:
(a) begins at the beginning of the day after the date of commencement of this Declaration; and
(b) ends at midnight on 31 December 2007.
(4) For subsection 153B (5) of the Act, the re-allocation deadline for this Declaration is midnight on 31 December 2006.
(5) Each part of the spectrum mentioned in subsection (1) may be re‑allocated only by issuing spectrum licences under Subdivision B of Division 1 of Part 3.2 of the Act.
(6) In subsection (1), each frequency band includes all frequencies that are greater than the lower frequency, up to and including the higher frequency.