Part 1—Amendments

Broadcasting Services Act 1992

1  Section 127

Before “If”, insert “(1)”.

2  Section 127

Omit “in the Gazette”.

3  Paragraph 127(b)

Omit “purchased”, substitute “accessed”.

4  At the end of section 127

Add:

             (2)  A notice under subsection (1) must be published:

                     (a)  on the ACMA’s website; and

                     (b)  in one or more other forms that are readily accessible by the public.

Example:    Publication in a form mentioned in paragraph (b) could be publication on a website other than the ACMA’s website.

5  Clause 33 of Schedule 6

Before “If”, insert “(1)”.

6  Clause 33 of Schedule 6

Omit “in the Gazette”.

7  Paragraph 33(b) of Schedule 6

Omit “purchased”, substitute “accessed”.

8  At the end of clause 33 of Schedule 6

Add:

             (2)  A notice under subclause (1) must be published:

                     (a)  on the ACMA’s website; and

                     (b)  in one or more other forms that are readily accessible by the public.

Example:    Publication in a form mentioned in paragraph (b) could be publication on a website other than the ACMA’s website.

Part 2—Application provisions

9  Application of amendments—section 127 of the Broadcasting Services Act 1992

The amendments of section 127 of the Broadcasting Services Act 1992 made by this Schedule do not apply in relation to a determination, variation or revocation of a standard if a notice relating to that determination, variation or revocation was published under that section before the commencement of this item.

10  Application of amendments—clause 33 of Schedule 6 to the Broadcasting Services Act 1992

The amendments of clause 33 of Schedule 6 to the Broadcasting Services Act 1992 made by this Schedule do not apply in relation to a determination, variation or revocation of a standard if a notice relating to that determination, variation or revocation was published under that clause before the commencement of this item.