801Licences

801 Licences

(1) Subject to subitem (2), this Part applies to the following:

(a) a HPON radio licence;

(b) a HPON television licence.

(2) This Part does not apply to the following:

(a) a short-term licence;

(b) a HPON television licence that authorises the operation of a radiocommunications transmitter in Adelaide.

Note 1: Part 2 or Part 7 of this Schedule may apply to broadcasting licences not covered by this Part.

Note 2: For the licence mentioned in paragraph (b), see section 96A of the Radiocommunications Act 1992.

(3) In this item:

Adelaide means the area of that name described by the Australian Bureau of Statistics as a significant urban area in 1270.0.55.004 – Australian Statistical Geographic Standard (ASGS): Volume 4 – Significant Urban Areas, Urban Centres and Localities, Section of State, July 2016, as existing on the day the Radiocommunications (Transmitter Licence Tax) Amendment Determination 2022 (No. 2) commenced.

Note 1: 1270.0.55.004 – Australian Statistical Geographic Standard (ASGS): Volume 4 – Significant Urban Areas, Urban Centres and Localities, Section of State, July 2016 is available, free of charge, from the Australian Bureau of Statistic’s website at www.abs.gov.au.

Note 2: The significant urban area called Adelaide is not the same as the density area called Adelaide that is described in Schedule 1.

HPON radio licence means a broadcasting licence that authorises the operation of a radiocommunications transmitter:

(a) for the provision of an open narrowcasting radio service; and

(b) on a frequency:

(i) in the frequency range 525 kHz to 1606.5 kHz; or

(ii) in the frequency range 87.5 MHz to 108 MHz; and

(c) at a maximum power that is greater than:

(i) if the transmitter is operated in a residential area – 1 watt;

(ii) otherwise – 10 watts.

HPON television licence means a broadcasting licence that authorises the operation of a radiocommunications transmitter:

(a) for the provision of an open narrowcasting television service; and

(b) on a frequency in the frequency range 520 MHz to 694 MHz; and

(c) at a maximum power that is greater than:

(i) if the transmitter is operated in a residential area – 1 watt;

(ii) otherwise – 10 watts.

open narrowcasting radio service has the meaning given by the Broadcasting Services Act 1992.

open narrowcasting television service has the meaning given by the Broadcasting Services Act 1992.