Definitions
2 Definitions
In this Schedule, unless the contrary intention appears:
ART means the Administrative Review Tribunal.
broadcasting transmission tower means:
a tower; or
a pole; or
a mast; or
a similar structure;
used to supply:
a broadcasting service by means of radiocommunications using the broadcasting services bands; or
a datacasting service provided under, and in accordance with the conditions of, a datacasting licence.
coverage area means:
a metropolitan coverage area; or
a regional coverage area.
HDTV digital mode has the meaning given by clause 4A.
HDTV multi‑channelled commercial television broadcasting service has the meaning given by clause 5B.
HDTV multi‑channelled national television broadcasting service has the meaning given by clause 5D.
licence area means a licence area for a commercial television broadcasting licence.
metropolitan coverage area means an area that corresponds to a metropolitan licence area.
metropolitan licence area means a licence area in which is situated the General Post Office of the capital city of:
New South Wales; or
Victoria; or
Queensland; or
Western Australia; or
South Australia;
but does not include the licence area of a commercial television broadcasting licence allocated under section 38C.
national broadcasting service does not include a broadcasting service provided under the Parliamentary Proceedings Broadcasting Act 1946.
national television broadcasting service means a national broadcasting service that provides television programs.
news or current affairs program means any of the following:
a news bulletin;
a sports news bulletin;
a program (whether presenter‑based or not) whose sole or dominant purpose is to provide analysis, commentary or discussion principally designed to inform the general community about social, economic or political issues of current relevance to the general community.
primary commercial television broadcasting service, in relation to a commercial television broadcasting licence, has the meaning given by clause 41G.
primary national television broadcasting service, in relation to a national broadcaster, has the meaning given by clause 41M.
primary satellite national television broadcasting service, in relation to a national broadcaster, has the meaning given by clause 41N.
radiocommunication has the same meaning as in the Radiocommunications Act 1992.
regional coverage area means an area that corresponds to a regional licence area.
regional licence area means a licence area that is not a metropolitan licence area, but does not include the licence area of a commercial television broadcasting licence allocated under section 38C.
remote coverage area means an area that corresponds to a remote licence area.
remote licence area has the meaning given by clause 5.
satellite delivery area means an area that corresponds to the licence area of a commercial television broadcasting licence allocated under section 38C.
SDTV digital mode has the meaning given by clause 4B.
SDTV multi‑channelled commercial television broadcasting service has the meaning given by clause 5A.
SDTV multi‑channelled national television broadcasting service has the meaning given by clause 5C.
television broadcasting service means:
a commercial television broadcasting service; or
a national television broadcasting service.
transmitter licence has the same meaning as in the Radiocommunications Act 1992.
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