sec.96AReturns by broadcasters

### sec.96A Returns by broadcasters If a referendum has taken place, each broadcaster who, during the referendum period, broadcast an advertisement relating to the referendum must, before the end of 8 weeks after the voting day for the referendum, give the commission a return, in an approved form, stating— particulars of the broadcasting service as part of which the advertisement was broadcast; and the name and address of the person at whose request the advertisement was broadcast; and the name and address of the person with whose authority the advertisement was broadcast; and the date on which, and the times between which, the advertisement was broadcast; and whether or not, on each occasion when the advertisement was broadcast, a charge was made by the broadcaster for the broadcasting of the advertisement and, if a charge was made, specifying the amount of the charge. Maximum penalty—20 penalty units. Subsection (1) applies to a broadcaster even if at the time the broadcaster broadcast the advertisement the broadcaster was outside Queensland. If, in a return under subsection (1) , the amount of a charge is specified by a broadcaster in relation to an advertisement, the broadcaster must, in the return, state whether or not the charge is a charge at less than normal commercial rates having regard to the length of the advertisement and the day on which, and the times between which, the advertisement was broadcast. Maximum penalty—20 penalty units. A broadcaster who is required to make a return under this section for an advertisement must keep the record made for the purpose of the relevant provision until the end of the period of 1 month starting on the day on which the return is given to the commission. Maximum penalty—20 penalty units. The requirement of subsection (4) is in addition to the requirements of the relevant provision for the retention of the record. In subsections (4) and (5) — relevant provision means— in relation to the Australian Broadcasting Corporation—the Australian Broadcasting Corporation Act 1983 (Cwlth) , section 79B ; or in relation to the Special Broadcasting Service—the Special Broadcasting Service Act 1991 (Cwlth) , section 70B ; or in any other case—the Broadcasting Services Act 1992 (Cwlth) , schedule 2 , section 5 . s 96A ins 2002 No. 8 s 73 (sec.96A-ssec.1) If a referendum has taken place, each broadcaster who, during the referendum period, broadcast an advertisement relating to the referendum must, before the end of 8 weeks after the voting day for the referendum, give the commission a return, in an approved form, stating— particulars of the broadcasting service as part of which the advertisement was broadcast; and the name and address of the person at whose request the advertisement was broadcast; and the name and address of the person with whose authority the advertisement was broadcast; and the date on which, and the times between which, the advertisement was broadcast; and whether or not, on each occasion when the advertisement was broadcast, a charge was made by the broadcaster for the broadcasting of the advertisement and, if a charge was made, specifying the amount of the charge. Maximum penalty—20 penalty units. (sec.96A-ssec.1A) Subsection (1) applies to a broadcaster even if at the time the broadcaster broadcast the advertisement the broadcaster was outside Queensland. (sec.96A-ssec.2) If, in a return under subsection (1) , the amount of a charge is specified by a broadcaster in relation to an advertisement, the broadcaster must, in the return, state whether or not the charge is a charge at less than normal commercial rates having regard to the length of the advertisement and the day on which, and the times between which, the advertisement was broadcast. Maximum penalty—20 penalty units. (sec.96A-ssec.4) A broadcaster who is required to make a return under this section for an advertisement must keep the record made for the purpose of the relevant provision until the end of the period of 1 month starting on the day on which the return is given to the commission. Maximum penalty—20 penalty units. (sec.96A-ssec.5) The requirement of subsection (4) is in addition to the requirements of the relevant provision for the retention of the record. (sec.96A-ssec.6) In subsections (4) and (5) — relevant provision means— in relation to the Australian Broadcasting Corporation—the Australian Broadcasting Corporation Act 1983 (Cwlth) , section 79B ; or in relation to the Special Broadcasting Service—the Special Broadcasting Service Act 1991 (Cwlth) , section 70B ; or in any other case—the Broadcasting Services Act 1992 (Cwlth) , schedule 2 , section 5 . - (a) particulars of the broadcasting service as part of which the advertisement was broadcast; and - (aa) the name and address of the person at whose request the advertisement was broadcast; and - (b) the name and address of the person with whose authority the advertisement was broadcast; and - (c) the date on which, and the times between which, the advertisement was broadcast; and - (d) whether or not, on each occasion when the advertisement was broadcast, a charge was made by the broadcaster for the broadcasting of the advertisement and, if a charge was made, specifying the amount of the charge. - (a) in relation to the Australian Broadcasting Corporation—the Australian Broadcasting Corporation Act 1983 (Cwlth) , section 79B ; or - (b) in relation to the Special Broadcasting Service—the Special Broadcasting Service Act 1991 (Cwlth) , section 70B ; or - (c) in any other case—the Broadcasting Services Act 1992 (Cwlth) , schedule 2 , section 5 .