Registration of change of controller of registered media group
61AZB Registration of change of controller of registered media group
If the ACMA is satisfied that:
a person who is not a registered controller of a registered media group has become a controller of the group on or after 1 February 2007; or
a registered controller of a registered media group has ceased to be a controller of the group on or after 1 February 2007;
the ACMA must:
if paragraph (a) applies—alter the group’s entry in the Register by adding the name of the controller concerned; or
if paragraph (b) applies—alter the group’s entry in the Register by omitting the name of the controller concerned.
For the purposes of subsection (1), the ACMA may rely on one or more notifications given, or purportedly given, under Division 6 on or after 1 February 2007.
If the ACMA relies on a notification or notifications given, or purportedly given, under Division 6, the ACMA must make the relevant alteration within 2 business days after receiving the notification or the last of the notifications.
If the ACMA makes an alteration under subsection (1), the ACMA must include in the Register a note to the effect that the alteration is unconfirmed.
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