Broadcasting Services Act 1992

The Minister may, by legislative instrument, declare that a specified event is a designated event for the purposes of this Part.

For specification by class, see subsection 13(3) of the Legislation Act 2003.

The Minister may, by legislative instrument, declare that a specified series of events is a designated series of events for the purposes of this Part.

For specification by class, see subsection 13(3) of the Legislation Act 2003.

To avoid doubt, the Minister may declare an event to be a designated event under subsection (1) even if the event is part of a series of events.

A declaration under subsection (1) or (2) must also provide that a time that:

is ascertained in accordance with the declaration; and

occurs before the start of the event, or the series of events, as the case may be;

The offer time in relation to an event or series of events must occur 30 days or more before the start of the event or the series of events, as the case may be, unless the Minister is satisfied that the offer time should occur closer to the start of the event or series of events, as the case requires.

A declaration under this section has effect accordingly.