Commonwealth Consolidated Acts

RADIOCOMMUNICATIONS ACT 1992 - SECT 100A

             (1)  If:

                     (a)  an NBS transmitter licence is or was issued under section 100; and

                     (b)  the licence authorises the operation of one or more specified radiocommunications transmitters for transmitting a national television broadcasting service in digital mode using one or more channels;

the licence is also taken to authorise the operation of the transmitter or transmitters concerned for transmitting datacasting services in digital mode using those channels.

          (1B)  The authorisation of the operation of the transmitter or transmitters concerned for transmitting a datacasting service in digital mode using those channels has no effect unless the licensee holds a BSA datacasting licence authorising the provision of that service.

             (2)  In this section:

"national broadcasting service" has the same meaning as in Schedule 4 to the Broadcasting Services Act 1992 .

"NBS transmitter licence" means a transmitter licence for a transmitter that is for use for transmitting, to the public, a national broadcasting service.