Commonwealth Consolidated ActsAct No. 119 of 1964 as amended
This compilation was prepared on 30 May 2007
taking into account amendments up to Act No. 69 of 2007
The text of any of those
amendments not in force
on that date is appended in the Notes section
The operation of amendments that have been incorporated may
be
affected by application provisions that are set out in the Notes section
Prepared by the Office of
Legislative Drafting and Publishing,
Attorney‑General's Department,
Canberra
Contents
1............ Short title [see Note 1]....................................................................... 1
2............ Commencement [see Note 1].............................................................. 1
3............ Incorporation of Broadcasting Act..................................................... 1
4............ Interpretation...................................................................................... 1
5............ Licence fees......................................................................................... 2
6............ Amount of fees................................................................................... 2
6A......... Change of accounting period--effect on fees payable........................ 4
7............ Earnings of subsidiary companies etc................................................. 5
8............ Regulations......................................................................................... 6
Notes 7
Notes to
the
Radio Licence Fees Act 1964 Note 1 The
Radio Licence Fees Act 1964
as shown in this compilation comprises Act No. 119, 1964
amended as indicated in the Tables below. All relevant information pertaining to application, saving or
transitional provisions prior to 1 April 2005 is not included in this
compilation. For subsequent information see
Table A. Table of Acts
|
Act |
Number |
Date |
Date of commencement |
Application, saving or transitional provisions |
|
Broadcasting Stations Licence Fees Act 1964 |
119, 1964 |
24 Nov 1964 |
24 Nov 1964 |
|
|
Statute Law Revision (Decimal Currency) Act 1966 |
93, 1966 |
29 Oct 1966 |
1 Dec 1966 |
-- |
|
Broadcasting Stations Licence Fees Act 1973 |
148, 1973 |
22 Nov 1973 |
22 Aug 1973 |
-- |
|
188, 1976 |
15 Dec 1976 |
1 Jan 1977 |
-- |
|
|
94, 1977 |
22 Sept 1977 |
1 Sept 1977 |
S. 3(2) |
|
|
50, 1978 |
12 June 1978 |
12 June 1978 |
S. 4 |
|
|
114, 1981 |
24 June 1981 |
24 June 1981 (see s. 2) |
-- |
|
|
168, 1981 |
2 Dec 1981 |
1 Sept 1981 |
S. 3(2) |
|
|
155, 1982 |
31 Dec 1982 |
31 Dec 1982 (see s. 2) |
-- |
|
|
58, 1983 |
12 Oct 1983 |
1 Sept 1983 |
S. 3(2) |
|
|
68, 1985 |
5 June 1985 |
1 Jan 1986 |
S. 11 |
|
|
66, 1987 |
5 June 1987 |
14 Sept 1987 (see Gazette 1987, No. S231) |
Ss. 7 and 8 |
|
|
116, 1987 |
16 Dec 1987 |
16 Dec 1987 |
Ss. 8 and 9 |
|
|
Radio Licence Fees (National Metropolitan Radio Plan) Act 1988 |
144, 1988 |
26 Dec 1988 |
26 Dec 1988 |
-- |
|
146, 1988 |
26 Dec 1988 |
Part IV (ss. 51, 52): (a) |
-- |
|
|
184, 1991 |
6 Dec 1991 |
Ss. 3, 6 and 8: 1 Jan 1992 |
Ss. 3 and 11 |
|
|
82, 1992 |
30 June 1992 |
Ss. 5(2), 6 and 7: 30 Dec 1992 |
Ss. 25 and 26 |
|
|
Broadcasting Services (Transitional Provisions and Consequential Amendments) Act 1992 |
105, 1992 |
9 July 1992 |
5 Oct 1992 (see |
-- |
|
142, 1997 |
8 Oct 1997 |
Schedule 1 (items 1-3, 5-10): 8 Oct 1997 |
-- |
|
|
53, 2005 |
1 Apr 2005 |
Schedules 1 and 2: 1 July 2005 (see s.
2(1)) |
Sch. 2 [see Table A] |
|
|
69, 2007 |
28 May 2007 |
29 May 2007 |
-- |
(a) The Radio Licence Fees Act 1964 was amended by Part IV (sections 51 and 52) only of the Broadcasting Legislation Amendment Act 1988, subsection 2(4) of which provides as follows:
(4) Sections 51 and 52 are to have commenced on 16 December 1987.
(b) The Radio Licence Fees Act 1964 was amended by Part 4 (sections 22-26) only of the Transport and Communications Legislation Amendment Act 1992, subsections 2(1) and (5) of which provide as follows:
(1) Subject to this section, this Act commences on the day on which it receives the Royal Assent.
(5) Sections 22, 23, 24 and 25 are taken to have commenced on 1 January 1992.
(c) The Radio Licence Fees Act 1964 was amended by Schedule 1 only of the Radio Licence Fees Amendment Act 1997, subsections 2(1) and (2) of which provide as follows:
(1) Subject to subsection (2), sections 1, 2 and 3, and the items of Schedule 1 other than item 4, commence on the day on which this Act receives the Royal Assent.
(2) Item 4 of Schedule 1 is taken to have commenced on 5 October 1992.
Table of Amendments
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ad. = added or inserted am. = amended rep. = repealed rs. = repealed and substituted |
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Provision affected |
How affected |
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Title................................... |
am. No. 114, 1981 |
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rs. No. 68, 1985 |
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S. 1................................... |
am. No. 68, 1985 |
|
S. 3................................... |
am. No. 114, 1981; No. 68, 1985; No. 105, 1992 |
|
S. 4................................... |
am. No. 68, 1985; No. 66, 1987; No. 146, 1988; No. 184,1991; No. 105, 1992; No. 142, 1997; No. 53, 2005; No. 69, 2007 |
|
S. 5................................... |
am. No. 114, 1981; No. 68, 1985; No. 66, 1987; No. 142, 1997 |
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S. 6................................... |
am. No. 93, 1966 |
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rs. No. 148, 1973 |
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am. No. 188, 1976; No. 94, 1977; No. 50, 1978; Nos. 114 and 168, 1981; No. 58, 1983; No. 68, 1985; Nos. 66 and 116, 1987; No. 184, 1991; Nos. 82 and 105, 1992; No. 142, 1997 |
|
S. 6A................................. |
ad. No. 66, 1987 |
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am. No. 116, 1987; No. 184, 1991; No. 82, 1992 |
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S. 6B................................. |
ad. No. 116, 1987 |
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rs. No. 184, 1991 |
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rep. No. 142, 1997 |
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S. 6BA.............................. |
ad. No. 184, 1991 |
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rep. No. 142, 1997 |
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S. 6C................................. |
ad. No. 144, 1988 |
|
|
rep No. 142, 1997 |
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S. 7................................... |
am. No. 68, 1985; No. 142, 1997; No. 53, 2005 |
|
S. 8................................... |
ad. No. 114, 1981 |
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am. No. 155, 1982 |
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rep. No. 68, 1985 |
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ad. No. 116, 1987 |
Table A
Application, saving or transitional provisions
Radio Licence Fees Amendment Act 2005 (No. 53, 2005)
Schedule 2
1 Definitions
In this Schedule:
Imposition Act means the Radio Licence Fees Act 1964.
transition time means the commencement of this Schedule.
2 Continued effect of directions about gross earnings
A direction made by the ABA under section 7 of the Imposition Act that was in force immediately before the transition time has effect on and after the transition time as if it had been made by the ACMA under that section as amended by Schedule 1 to this Act.