Broadcasting Services Act 1992

The conditions set out in clauses 14 and 16 do not prevent a datacasting licensee from transmitting matter that consists of no more than:

text; or

text accompanied by associated sounds; or

still visual images; or

still visual images accompanied by associated sounds; or

any combination of matter covered by the above paragraphs; or

any combination of:

matter that is covered by any of the above paragraphs (the basic matter); and

animated images (with or without associated sounds);

having regard to the substance of the animated images, it would be concluded that the animated images are ancillary or incidental to the basic matter; or

the animated images consist of advertising or sponsorship material.

In determining the meaning of the expressions television or television program, when used in a provision of this Act, subclause (1) is to be disregarded.