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Licence Area Plan – Cairns (Radio)
made under subsection 26(1) of the
Broadcasting Services Act 1992
Compilation No. 3
Compilation date: 8 June 2018
Includes amendments up to: F2018L00729
Prepared by the Australian Communications and Media Authority, Melbourne
This is a compilation of the Licence Area Plan – Cairns (Radio) that shows the text of the law as amended and in force on 8 June 2018 (the compilation date).
The notes at the end of this compilation (the endnotes) include information about amending laws and the amendment history of provisions of the compiled law.
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This plan for radio broadcasting services in the Cairns area of Northern Queensland is made under section 26(1) of the Broadcasting Services Act 1992.
Eleven national radio broadcasting services, four commercial radio broadcasting services and three open narrowcasting radio broadcasting services are to be available in the Cairns area as described at Attachment 1.1 to this plan with the use of the broadcasting services bands. The characteristics, including technical specifications, of the services that are to be available in the area described at Attachment 1.1 are set out in Schedule Two and Attachments 1.2 to 1.27 to this plan.
Two community radio broadcasting services are to be available in the Cairns area as described at Attachment 2.1 to this plan with the use of the broadcasting services bands. The characteristics, including technical specifications, of the services that are to be available in the area described at Attachment 2.1 are set out in Schedule Two and Attachments 2.2 to 2.3 to this plan.
One community radio broadcasting service is to be available in the Cairns area as described at Attachment 3.1 to this plan with the use of the broadcasting services bands. The characteristics, including technical specifications, of the services that are to be available in the area described at Attachment 3.1 are set out in Schedule Three and Attachment 3.2 to this plan.
One community service is to be available in the Mossman area as described at Attachment 4.1 to this plan with the use of the broadcasting services bands. The characteristics, including technical specifications, of the services that are to be available in the area described at Attachment 4.1 are set out in Schedule Four and Attachment 4.2 to this plan.
A reference in this plan to a schedule or an attachment includes a reference to a schedule or attachment as amended from time to time.
(Determined by the Australian Broadcasting Authority on 18 October 1997)