Commonwealth Consolidated ActsAct No. 110 of 1992 as amended
This compilation was prepared on 16 February 2009
taking into account amendments up to Act No. 158 of 2008
Volume 1 includes: Table of Contents
Sections 1 - 218
Schedules 1 and 2
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
Volume 2 includes: Table
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Schedules 4 - 7
Note 1
Table of Acts
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Table of Amendments
Table A
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Contents
Part 1--Preliminary 1
1............ Short title [see Note 1] ....................................................................... 1
2............ Commencement [see Note 1] .............................................................. 1
3............ Objects of this Act ............................................................................. 1
4............ Regulatory policy ............................................................................... 3
5............ Role of the ACMA ............................................................................. 5
6............ Interpretation ...................................................................................... 5
7............ Interpretation--meaning of control .................................................. 17
8............ Interpretation--shareholding interests, voting interests, dividend interests and winding‑up interests 17
8A......... Captioning taken to be part of program ........................................... 19
8AA...... Designated community radio broadcasting licence ........................... 19
8AB...... Digital program enhancement content taken to be a radio program .. 19
8AC...... Digital radio start‑up day ................................................................. 20
8AD...... Deemed radio broadcasting licence areas .......................................... 22
8B......... Remote Indigenous community ........................................................ 23
9............ Act to bind the Crown ...................................................................... 24
10.......... Extension of Act to the external Territories ..................................... 24
10A....... Application of the Criminal Code .................................................... 24
Part 2--Categories of broadcasting services 25
11.......... Categories of broadcasting services .................................................. 25
11A....... Dual categorisation of international broadcasting services ............... 25
12.......... Method of regulating particular services .......................................... 25
13.......... National broadcasting services .......................................................... 26
14.......... Commercial broadcasting services .................................................... 27
15.......... Community broadcasting services .................................................... 27
16.......... Subscription broadcasting services ................................................... 28
17.......... Subscription narrowcasting services ................................................. 28
18.......... Open narrowcasting services ............................................................ 28
18A....... International broadcasting services ................................................... 29
19.......... ACMA may determine additional criteria or clarify existing criteria 30
20.......... Determinations and clarifications to be disallowable by the Parliament 31
21.......... Requests to ACMA to decide which category a broadcasting service falls into 31
22.......... Matters to be considered by ACMA ............................................... 33
Part 3--Planning of the broadcasting services bands 34
23.......... Planning criteria ................................................................................ 34
24.......... ACMA to determine priorities ......................................................... 34
25.......... Preparation of frequency allotment plans ........................................ 35
26.......... Preparation of licence area plans ...................................................... 36
26A....... Licence area plans--multi‑channelled commercial television broadcasting services 36
26B....... Licence area plans--multi‑channelled national television broadcasting services 37
26C....... Licence area plans not required to deal with certain digital radio broadcasting services 38
26D....... Licence area plans--how digital radio broadcasting services may be dealt with 39
27.......... Processes to be public ...................................................................... 39
29.......... Designation of licence areas .............................................................. 40
30.......... ACMA may determine population figures ...................................... 40
31.......... Minister may reserve capacity for national broadcasters or community broadcasters 40
32.......... Reservations to be disallowable by the Parliament .......................... 41
33.......... Development of technical planning guidelines .................................. 41
34.......... Alternative uses of broadcasting services bands ............................... 41
35.......... Notification of decisions under this Part .......................................... 43
Part 4--Commercial television broadcasting licences and commercial radio broadcasting licences 44
35A....... Reviews about the allocation of new commercial television broadcasting licences 44
35B....... Allocation of new commercial television broadcasting licences ........ 45
35C....... Digital radio moratorium ................................................................... 46
35D....... Exception to the digital radio moratorium--failure to provide a digital commercial radio broadcasting service 46
36.......... ACMA to determine system for allocating licences ......................... 47
36A....... Commercial radio broadcasting licences to provide analog or digital commercial radio broadcasting services 48
37.......... When licences must not be allocated ................................................ 49
38.......... ACMA to advertise for applications for certain licences ................. 50
38A....... Additional commercial television licences in single markets ............. 50
38B....... Additional commercial television licences in 2‑station markets ....... 52
39.......... Additional commercial radio licences in single markets .................... 58
40.......... Allocation of other licences .............................................................. 61
41.......... When persons are regarded as suitable ............................................. 63
41A....... Services authorised by commercial television broadcasting licences before 1 January 2009 64
41B....... Services authorised by commercial television broadcasting licences during so much of the simulcast period etc. as occurs on or after 1 January 2009 .................................................... 65
41C....... Services authorised by commercial television broadcasting licences after the end of the simulcast period etc. 67
41D....... Services authorised by commercial radio broadcasting licences ........ 68
42.......... Conditions of commercial broadcasting licences ............................... 70
43.......... ACMA may impose additional conditions ...................................... 70
43A....... Material of local significance--regional aggregated commercial television broadcasting licences 71
43B....... Local presence--regional commercial radio broadcasting licences .... 72
43C....... Local content--regional commercial radio broadcasting licences ...... 73
43D....... Special licence conditions relating to digital radio commercial broadcasting services 76
44.......... Matters to which conditions may relate ........................................... 78
45.......... Duration of licences .......................................................................... 79
46.......... Applications for renewal .................................................................. 79
47.......... ACMA to renew licences unless it is aware of special circumstances 79
48.......... Transfer of commercial broadcasting licences ................................... 79
49.......... Surrender of commercial broadcasting licences ................................. 80
Part 5--Control of commercial broadcasting licences and datacasting transmitter licences 81
Division 1--Preliminary 81
50A....... This Part does not apply in relation to licences allocated under subsection 40(1) 81
50.......... Interpretation--knowledge of company .......................................... 81
51.......... Means of dealing with overlapping licence areas .............................. 81
51A....... This Part does not apply to certain channel B datacasting transmitter licences 82
52.......... Changes in licence area populations not to put persons in breach of this Part 82
52A....... Newspapers--additional constitutional basis .................................. 82
Division 2--Limitation on control 83
Subdivision A--Commercial broadcasting licences 83
53.......... Limitation on control of commercial television broadcasting licences 83
54.......... Limitation on control of commercial radio broadcasting licences ..... 83
Subdivision B--Commercial television broadcasting licences and datacasting transmitter licences 83
54A....... Limitation on control of commercial television broadcasting licences and datacasting transmitter licences 83
Subdivision C--Commercial radio broadcasting licences and restricted datacasting licences 84
54B....... Limitation on control of commercial radio broadcasting licences and restricted datacasting licences during the digital radio moratorium period ................................................................... 84
Division 3--Limitation on directorships 85
Subdivision A--Television and radio 85
55.......... Limitation on numbers of directorships--television ........................ 85
56.......... Limitation on numbers of directorships--radio ............................... 86
Subdivision B--Television and datacasting 86
56A....... Limitation on directorships--television and datacasting .................. 86
Division 5--Newspapers associated with licence areas 87
59.......... Newspapers associated with commercial television or radio broadcasting licence areas 87
Division 5A--Media diversity 90
Subdivision A--Introduction 90
61AA.... Definitions ........................................................................................ 90
61AB.... Unacceptable media diversity situation ............................................ 92
61AC.... Points ................................................................................................ 92
61AD.... Statutory control rules ...................................................................... 95
61AE..... Shared content test ........................................................................... 95
61AEA.. Unacceptable 3‑way control situation .............................................. 96
61AF..... Overlapping licence areas ................................................................. 96
Subdivision B--Prohibition of transactions that result in an unacceptable media diversity situation coming into existence etc. 96
61AG.... Prohibition of transactions that result in an unacceptable media diversity situation coming into existence--offence .......................................................................................................... 96
61AH.... Prohibition of transactions that result in an unacceptable media diversity situation coming into existence--civil penalty .......................................................................................................... 97
61AJ..... Prior approval of transactions that result in an unacceptable media diversity situation coming into existence etc. .......................................................................................................... 98
61AK.... Extension of time for compliance with prior approval notice ........ 100
61AL..... Breach of prior approval notice--offence ...................................... 101
61AM... Breach of prior approval notice--civil penalty .............................. 101
Subdivision BA--Prohibition of transactions that result in an unacceptable 3‑way control situation coming into existence etc. 101
61AMA Prohibition of transactions that result in an unacceptable 3‑way control situation coming into existence--offence ........................................................................................................ 101
61AMB Prohibition of transactions that result in an unacceptable 3‑way control situation coming into existence--civil penalty ........................................................................................................ 102
61AMC Prior approval of transactions that result in an unacceptable 3‑way control situation coming into existence etc. 102
61AMD Extension of time for compliance with prior approval notice ........ 104
61AME. Breach of prior approval notice--offence ...................................... 105
61AMF. Breach of prior approval notice--civil penalty .............................. 105
Subdivision C--Remedial directions 106
61AN.... Remedial directions--unacceptable media diversity situation ....... 106
61ANA. Remedial directions--unacceptable 3‑way control situation ......... 109
61AP..... Extension of time for compliance with remedial direction .............. 110
61AQ.... Breach of remedial direction--offence ............................................ 112
61AR.... Breach of remedial direction--civil penalty ................................... 112
Subdivision D--Enforceable undertakings 112
61AS..... Acceptance of undertakings ............................................................ 112
61AT.... Enforcement of undertakings .......................................................... 113
Subdivision E--Register of Controlled Media Groups 114
61AU.... Register of Controlled Media Groups ............................................ 114
61AV.... How a media group is to be entered in the Register ....................... 114
61AW... Explanatory notes may be included in the Register ........................ 114
61AX.... Continuity of media group ............................................................. 114
61AY.... Initial registration of media groups ................................................. 115
61AZ.... Registration of newly‑formed media group .................................... 115
61AZA. De‑registration of media group that has ceased to exist ................. 119
61AZB.. Registration of change of controller of registered media group ....... 119
61AZC.. Registration of change of composition of media group .................. 120
61AZCA...................... ACMA must deal with notifications in order of receipt 121
61AZD. Conditional transactions ................................................................. 121
61AZE.. Review and confirmation of entries and alterations etc. ................. 123
61AZF.. Reconsideration of decisions .......................................................... 125
61AZG. Corrections of clerical errors or obvious defects ............................ 127
61AZH. Regulations ..................................................................................... 127
Division 5B--Disclosure of cross‑media relationships 128
61BA.... Definitions ...................................................................................... 128
61BB..... Disclosure of cross‑media relationship by commercial television broadcasting licensee 128
61BC..... Choice of disclosure method--commercial radio broadcasting licensee .. 130
61BD.... Disclosure of cross‑media relationship by commercial radio broadcasting licensee--business affairs disclosure method ........................................................................................................ 131
61BE..... Disclosure of cross‑media relationship by commercial radio broadcasting licensee--regular disclosure method 132
61BF..... Disclosure of cross‑media relationship by publisher of newspaper 133
61BG.... Exception--political communication .............................................. 135
61BH.... Matter or material about the business affairs of a broadcasting licensee or newspaper publisher 135
Division 5C--Local news and information requirements for regional commercial radio broadcasting licensees 138
Subdivision A--Introduction 138
61CA.... Definitions ...................................................................................... 138
61CB..... Trigger event ................................................................................... 140
61CC..... What is local? .................................................................................. 141
Subdivision B--Minimum service standards for local news and information 142
61CD.... Licensee must meet minimum service standards for local news and information 142
61CE..... Minimum service standards for local news and information .......... 142
Subdivision C--Local content plans 144
61CF..... Licensee must submit draft local content plan to the ACMA ....... 144
61CG.... Content of draft or approved local content plan ............................ 145
61CH.... Approval of draft local content plan .............................................. 145
61CJ...... Register of approved local content plans ....................................... 146
61CK.... Approved local content plan must be varied if minimum service standards are imposed or increased 147
61CL..... Approved local content plan may be varied by the licensee .......... 147
61CM... Approval of draft variation ............................................................ 147
61CN.... ACMA may review approved local content plan .......................... 149
61CP..... Compliance with approved local content plan ............................... 149
61CPA.. Licensee must submit annual compliance report ............................ 149
61CQ.... Minister may direct the ACMA about the exercise of its powers . 149
Subdivision D--Other local content requirements 150
61CR..... Minister may direct the ACMA to conduct an investigation about other local content requirements 150
61CS..... Minister may direct the ACMA to impose licence conditions relating to local content 150
61CT..... Regular reviews of local content requirements ............................... 151
Division 6--Notification provisions 153
62.......... Requirement to notify control and directorships ........................... 153
63.......... Requirement to notify changes in control ....................................... 154
64.......... Person who obtains control of a licence or newspaper must notify the ACMA 156
65.......... Requirement to notify control and directorships as at 1 February 2007 157
65A....... Strict liability offences .................................................................... 159
65B....... Designated infringement notice provisions ..................................... 159
Division 7--Approval of temporary breaches 160
66.......... Offence for breaches without approval .......................................... 160
67.......... Applications for prior approval of temporary breaches ................ 161
68.......... Extension of time for compliance with notice ................................ 162
69.......... Breach of notice under section 67 to constitute an offence ............ 163
Division 8--Action by the ACMA 164
70.......... Notices by the ACMA ................................................................... 164
71.......... Extension of time for compliance with notice ................................ 165
72.......... Breach of notice under section 70 to constitute an offence ............ 166
Division 9--Special provision for small markets 167
73.......... Additional licence under section 38A not to result in breach of ownership limits 167
73A....... Additional licence allocated under section 38B not to result in breach of control rules 167
Division 10--Prior opinions by the ACMA 168
74.......... Requests to ACMA to give an opinion on whether a person is in a position to control a licence, a newspaper or a company ......................................................................................... 168
Division 11--Miscellaneous 170
75.......... Register of matters under this Part ................................................. 170
76.......... Continuing offences ........................................................................ 170
77.......... Part has effect notwithstanding Trade Practices Act ..................... 170
78.......... Part not to invalidate appointments ............................................... 171
Part 6--Community broadcasting licences 172
79.......... Interpretation .................................................................................. 172
79A....... Application ..................................................................................... 172
80.......... ACMA to advertise for applications for BSB community broadcasting licences 172
81.......... When licences must not be allocated .............................................. 173
82.......... Other community broadcasting licences ......................................... 173
83.......... When persons are regarded as suitable ........................................... 173
84.......... Allocation of community broadcasting licences ............................. 174
84A....... Designated community radio broadcasting licences to provide analog or digital services 175
85.......... ACMA not required to allocate community broadcasting licence to any applicant 176
85A....... Services authorised by designated community radio broadcasting licences 176
86.......... Conditions of community broadcasting licences ............................ 178
87.......... ACMA may impose additional conditions on community broadcasting licences 178
87A....... Additional conditions on CTV licences .......................................... 179
87B....... Special licence condition relating to digital community radio broadcasting services 181
88.......... Matters to which conditions may relate ......................................... 181
89.......... Duration of community broadcasting licences ................................ 182
90.......... Applications for renewal of community broadcasting licences ...... 182
91.......... ACMA may renew community broadcasting licences ................... 183
91A....... Transfer of community broadcasting licences ................................ 184
92.......... Surrender of community broadcasting licences ............................... 186
Part 6A--Temporary community broadcasting licences 187
92A....... Interpretation .................................................................................. 187
92B....... Temporary community broadcasting licences ................................ 187
92C....... Applicants for temporary community broadcasting licences ......... 187
92D....... When applicants and licensees are regarded as suitable .................. 188
92E........ Criteria for deciding whether to allocate a licence ........................... 189
92F........ Licences to accord with alternative planning procedures ............... 190
92G....... Licence area, timing conditions and licence period ......................... 190
92H....... Conditions of temporary community broadcasting licences .......... 190
92J........ ACMA may vary conditions or periods, or impose new conditions 190
92K....... Duration of temporary community broadcasting licences .............. 191
92L........ Surrender of temporary community broadcasting licences ............. 192
Part 7--Subscription television broadcasting services 193
Division 1--Allocation of subscription television broadcasting licences 193
94.......... Transmission system standards ..................................................... 193
95.......... When subscription television broadcasting licence must not be allocated 194
96.......... Allocation of other subscription television broadcasting licences .. 194
97.......... Requests to Trade Practices Commission ...................................... 195
98.......... Suitability for allocation of licence ................................................. 195
98D....... Compensation ................................................................................. 196
Division 2--Conditions of subscription television broadcasting licence 198
99.......... Conditions applicable to subscription television broadcasting licence 198
100........ Matters to which conditions may relate ......................................... 198
Division 2A--Eligible drama expenditure 200
Subdivision A--Introduction 200
103A..... Simplified outline ............................................................................ 200
103B..... Definitions ...................................................................................... 201
103C..... Channel providers ........................................................................... 204
103D..... Part‑channel providers .................................................................... 204
103E...... Pass‑through providers ................................................................... 205
103F...... Part‑pass‑through providers ........................................................... 205
103G..... Supply of channel or package ......................................................... 206
103H..... Non‑designated pre‑production expenditure not to be counted unless principal photography has commenced 206
103J...... Cash‑based accounting--when expenditure is incurred .................. 206
103JA... When designated script development expenditure is incurred in relation to an eligible drama program etc. 207
103K..... When expenditure incurred on a new eligible drama program ......... 209
103L...... ACMA may make determinations about what constitutes program expenditure 209
103M.... Expenditure to be nominated only once in meeting licence conditions 211
Subdivision B--Channel provider supplies channel 212
103N..... 10% minimum eligible drama expenditure--channel provider supplies channel 212
103NA.. Carry‑forward eligible drama expenditure ...................................... 213
103P...... Shortfall of eligible drama expenditure--channel provider supplies channel exclusively to licensee 214
103Q..... Shortfall of eligible drama expenditure--channel provider supplies channel to multiple licensees 216
Subdivision C--Pass‑through provider supplies channel 218
103R..... 10% minimum eligible drama expenditure--pass‑through provider supplies channel 218
103RA.. Carry‑forward eligible drama expenditure ...................................... 220
103S...... Shortfall of eligible drama expenditure--pass‑through provider supplies channel 221
Subdivision D--Licensee supplies all program material 222
103T..... 10% minimum eligible drama expenditure--licensee supplies all program material 222
103TA.. Carry‑forward eligible drama expenditure ...................................... 224
Subdivision E--Part‑channel provider supplies package of programs 224
103U..... 10% minimum eligible drama expenditure--part‑channel provider supplies package of programs 224
103UA.. Carry‑forward eligible drama expenditure ...................................... 226
103V..... Shortfall of eligible drama expenditure--part‑channel provider supplies a package of programs exclusively to licensee ........................................................................................................ 226
103W.... Shortfall of eligible drama expenditure--part‑channel provider supplies a package of programs to multiple licensees ........................................................................................................ 228
Subdivision F--Part‑pass‑through provider supplies package of programs 230
103X..... 10% minimum eligible drama expenditure--part‑pass‑through provider supplies package of programs 230
103XA.. Carry‑forward eligible drama expenditure ...................................... 232
103Y..... Shortfall of eligible drama expenditure--part‑pass‑through provider supplies package of programs 233
Subdivision G--Licensee supplies part of program material 234
103Z..... 10% minimum eligible drama expenditure--licensee supplies part of program material 234
103ZAA............................................. Carry‑forward eligible drama expenditure 236
Subdivision H--Annual returns 237
103ZA.. Licensee to lodge annual return ....................................................... 237
103ZB... Channel provider and part‑channel provider to lodge annual return 237
103ZC... ACMA may inquire into the correctness of an annual return ........ 238
103ZD.. Nominations to be attached to annual returns ................................ 238
Subdivision I--Compliance certificates 239
103ZE... ACMA to issue compliance certificate .......................................... 239
103ZF... Compliance certificate to be prima facie evidence .......................... 242
Subdivision J--Miscellaneous 242
103ZG.. Anti‑avoidance--transactions between persons not at arm's length 242
103ZH.. Expenditure to be expressed in Australian currency ...................... 242
103ZJ.... Review before 31 March 2003 ....................................................... 243
Division 6--Miscellaneous 244
113........ Transfer of subscription television broadcasting licence ................ 244
114........ Surrender of subscription television broadcasting licence .............. 244
115........ Minister may protect the free availability of certain types of programs 244
115A..... Review of anti‑siphoning provisions .............................................. 245
116........ Certain arrangements not to result in control or in persons being associates 246
116A..... Use of additional capacity .............................................................. 247
116B..... Application of section 51 of the Trade Practices Act .................... 247
116C..... Interpretation .................................................................................. 247
Part 8--Subscription broadcasting and narrowcasting class licences 248
117........ Determination of class licences ....................................................... 248
118........ Conditions of class licences ............................................................ 248
119........ Matters to which conditions may relate ......................................... 248
120........ Variation of class licences ............................................................... 249
121........ Class licences and variations to be disallowable by the Parliament 249
Part 8A--Restrictions on subscription television broadcasting services in regional areas etc. 250
121A..... Simplified outline ............................................................................ 250
121B..... Definitions ...................................................................................... 250
121C..... Identical program items .................................................................. 251
121D..... Continuity of program items .......................................................... 251
121E...... ACMA permission is required to provide certain television services in regional areas 252
Part 8B--International broadcasting licences 253
Division 1--Introduction 253
121F...... Simplified outline ............................................................................ 253
121FAA Definitions ...................................................................................... 254
Division 2--Allocation of international broadcasting licences 255
121FA... Application for international broadcasting licence ......................... 255
121FB... Corporate status and suitability ..................................................... 255
121FC... Unsuitable applicant ....................................................................... 257
121FD... Australia's national interest ............................................................ 258
121FE... Allocation of licence ....................................................................... 259
Division 3--Obligations of international broadcasting licensees 260
121FF... Conditions of international broadcasting licences ........................... 260
Division 4--Remedies 261
121FG... Prohibition on providing an international broadcasting service without a licence 261
121FH... Remedial directions--unlicensed international broadcasting services 261
121FHA Breach of remedial direction--offence ............................................ 261
121FHB Breach of remedial direction--civil penalty provision ................... 262
121FJ.... Offence for breach of conditions of international broadcasting licence 262
121FJA. Civil penalty provision relating to breach of conditions of international broadcasting licences 263
121FJB. Remedial directions--licence conditions ........................................ 263
121FJC. Breach of remedial direction--offence ............................................ 263
121FJD. Breach of remedial direction--civil penalty provision ................... 264
121FK... Cancellation of licence if service does not commence within 2 years 264
121FL... Formal warning, or cancellation or suspension of licence, where service is contrary to Australia's national interest ........................................................................................................ 265
Division 4A--Nominated broadcaster declarations 267
121FLA Object of this Division ................................................................... 267
121FLB. Applications for nominated broadcaster declarations .................... 267
121FLC. Making a nominated broadcaster declaration .................................. 267
121FLD Effect of nominated broadcaster declaration ................................... 269
121FLE. Conditions of nominated broadcaster declarations ......................... 270
121FLF. Offence for breach of conditions of nominated broadcaster declaration 270
121FLG Revocation of nominated broadcaster declaration .......................... 270
121FLH Cancellation of licence if declaration ceases to be in force and licensee is not an Australian company 272
121FLJ.. Register of nominated broadcaster declarations .............................. 273
Division 5--ACMA to assist the Minister for Foreign Affairs 275
121FM.. Report about compliance with international broadcasting guidelines 275
121FN... Records of broadcasts ..................................................................... 275
Division 6--Miscellaneous 276
121FP... International broadcasting guidelines .............................................. 276
121FQ... Surrender of international broadcasting licences ............................. 276
121FR... Complaints about international broadcasting services .................... 276
121FS.... Statements about decisions of the Minister for Foreign Affairs .... 276
Part 9--Program standards 278
122........ Program standards for children's programs and Australian content 278
123........ Development of codes of practice .................................................. 279
123A..... Review by the ACMA ................................................................... 284
124........ ACMA to maintain Register of codes of practice .......................... 284
125........ ACMA may determine program standards where codes of practice fail or where no code of practice developed 284
126........ Consultation on standards .............................................................. 285
127........ Notification of determination or variation or revocation of standards 285
128........ Standards and codes to be amendable by the Parliament ................ 285
129........ Limitation of ACMA's power in relation to standards ................. 286
130........ Application of the Trade Practices Act .......................................... 286
Part 9A--Technical standards 287
130A..... Technical standards for digital transmission--television etc. ......... 287
130AA.. Technical standards for digital transmission--radio etc. ................ 289
130AB.. Technical standards relating to the operation of multiplex transmitters 290
130B..... Technical standards for domestic digital reception equipment--television etc. 290
130BA.. Technical standards for domestic digital reception equipment--radio etc. 292
Part 9B--Industry codes and industry standards 296
Division 1--Simplified outline 296
130C..... Simplified outline ............................................................................ 296
Division 2--Interpretation 297
130D..... Industry codes ................................................................................ 297
130E...... Industry standards .......................................................................... 297
130F...... Industry activities ........................................................................... 297
130G..... Sections of the industry .................................................................. 299
130H..... Participants in a section of the industry ......................................... 299
Division 3--General principles relating to industry codes and industry standards 300
130J...... Statement of regulatory policy ....................................................... 300
130K..... Examples of matters that may be dealt with by industry codes and industry standards 300
130L...... Industry codes and industry standards not to deal with certain matters 300
Division 4--Industry codes 302
130M.... Registration of industry codes ........................................................ 302
130N..... ACMA may request codes ............................................................. 303
130P...... Publication of notice where no body or association represents a section of the industry 304
130Q..... Replacement of industry codes ...................................................... 304
Division 5--Industry standards 305
130R..... ACMA may determine an industry standard if a request for an industry code is not complied with 305
130S...... ACMA may determine industry standard where no industry body or association formed 306
130T..... ACMA may determine industry standards--total failure of industry codes 306
130U..... ACMA may determine industry standards--partial failure of industry codes 308
130V..... Compliance with industry standards .............................................. 309
130W.... Formal warnings--breach of industry standards ............................ 310
130X..... Variation of industry standards ...................................................... 310
130Y..... Revocation of industry standards ................................................... 310
130Z..... Public consultation on industry standards ..................................... 310
Division 6--Register of industry codes and industry standards 312
130ZA.. ACMA to maintain Register of industry codes and industry standards 312
Part 10--Remedies for breaches of licensing provisions 313
Division 1--Offences for providing unlicensed services 313
131........ Prohibition on providing a commercial television broadcasting service without a licence 313
132........ Prohibition on providing a subscription television broadcasting service without a licence 313
133........ Prohibition on providing a commercial radio broadcasting service without a licence 313
134........ Prohibition on providing a community television broadcasting service without a licence 313
135........ Prohibition on providing a community radio broadcasting service without a licence 314
136........ Continuing offences ........................................................................ 314
Division 1A--Civil penalty provisions relating to unlicensed services 315
136A..... Prohibition on providing a commercial television broadcasting service without a licence 315
136B..... Prohibition on providing a subscription television broadcasting service without a licence 315
136C..... Prohibition on providing a commercial radio broadcasting service without a licence 315
136D..... Prohibition on providing a community television broadcasting service without a licence 315
136E...... Prohibition on providing a community radio broadcasting service without a licence 316
136F...... Continuing breaches ........................................................................ 316
Division 2--Action by ACMA where a person provides a service without a licence 317
137........ Remedial directions--unlicensed services ...................................... 317
138........ Breach of remedial direction--offences .......................................... 317
138A..... Breach of remedial direction--civil penalty provision ................... 318
Division 3--Action in relation to breaches by licensees 319
139........ Offence for breach of conditions of licences and class licences ...... 319
140........ Continuing offences ........................................................................ 321
140A..... Civil penalty provisions relating to breach of conditions of licences and class licences 321
141........ Remedial directions--licence conditions, class licences and codes of practice 322
142........ Breach of remedial direction--offences .......................................... 324
142A..... Breach of remedial direction--civil penalty provision ................... 326
143........ Suspension and cancellation ........................................................... 326
Division 4--Action in relation to class licences 328
144........ Application to Federal Court ......................................................... 328
Part 10A--Anti‑hoarding rules 329
Division 1--Introduction 329
146A..... Simplified outline ............................................................................ 329
146B..... Definitions ...................................................................................... 330
146C..... Designated events and designated series of events ......................... 331
146CA.. When event or series is eligible for delayed televising in the Central‑Western time zones 332
146D..... Program suppliers ........................................................................... 333
Division 2--Commercial television broadcasting licensees 335
146E...... Anti‑hoarding rule--licensees ......................................................... 335
146F...... Anti‑hoarding rule--program suppliers ......................................... 336
146G..... What constitutes an offer to transfer rights to televise live events 337
146H..... Offers to transfer rights to televise live events ............................... 338
146J...... Contracts to acquire rights to televise live events must authorise the transfer of the rights 339
146K..... Simultaneous events in a series ....................................................... 340
146KA.. Delayed televising in the Central‑Western time zones ................... 341
Division 3--National broadcasters 343
146L...... Anti‑hoarding rule ........................................................................... 343
146M.... What constitutes an offer to transfer rights to televise live events 344
146N..... Offers to transfer rights to televise live events ............................... 344
146P...... Contracts to acquire rights to televise live events must authorise the transfer of the rights 345
146Q..... Simultaneous events in a series ....................................................... 345
146R..... Delayed televising in the Central‑Western time zones ................... 346
Division 4--Review of anti‑hoarding provisions 349
146S...... Review of anti‑hoarding provisions ................................................ 349
Part 11--Complaints to the ACMA 350
Division 1--Complaints relating to action under licences and class licences 350
147........ Complaints relating to offences or breach of licence conditions ..... 350
148........ Complaints under codes of practice ............................................... 350
149........ Investigation of complaints by the ACMA ................................... 350
Division 2--Complaints relating to national broadcasting services or datacasting services provided by the ABC or SBS 352
150........ Complaints relating to national broadcasting services or datacasting services provided by the ABC or SBS 352
151........ Investigation of complaints relating to the ABC or SBS by the ACMA 352
152........ Action by ACMA where complaint justified ................................ 352
153........ ACMA may report to Minister on results of recommendation ..... 353
Part 13--Information gathering by the ACMA 354
Division 1--Introduction 354
168........ Obtaining of information by the ACMA ....................................... 354
169........ Decision‑making by the ACMA not limited to matters discovered by investigation or hearing 354
Division 2--Investigations 355
170........ Investigations by the ACMA ......................................................... 355
171........ Minister may direct ACMA to conduct an investigation .............. 355
172........ ACMA may call for written submissions from the public ............ 355
173........ Notice requiring appearance for examination .................................. 356
174........ Examination on oath or affirmation ................................................ 356
175........ Examination to take place in private ............................................... 356
176........ Record to be made of examination .................................................. 356
177........ Production of documents for inspection ........................................ 357
178........ Report on investigation .................................................................. 357
179........ Publication of report ....................................................................... 357
180........ Person adversely affected by report to be given opportunity to comment 358
Division 3--Hearings 359
182........ Power to hold hearings ................................................................... 359
183........ Minister may direct ACMA to hold a hearing ............................... 359
184........ Procedure for conduct of hearings .................................................. 359
185........ ACMA may direct holding of conference ...................................... 359
186........ Hearings to be informal, quick and economical ............................... 360
187........ Hearings to be in public except in exceptional cases ...................... 360
188........ Public notice of hearings ................................................................. 360
189........ Confidential material not to be published ....................................... 360
190........ Directions as to private hearings .................................................... 361
191........ Constitution of ACMA for conduct of hearings ............................ 361
192........ Presiding member ............................................................................ 361
193........ Reconstitution of hearing panel ...................................................... 361
194........ Exercise of powers in relation to conduct of hearing ...................... 361
195........ Summons to give evidence or produce documents ......................... 362
196........ Written submissions may be made to hearing ................................ 362
197........ Evidence and submissions to be taken into account by ACMA .... 362
198........ Representation at hearings .............................................................. 362
199........ Reports on hearings ........................................................................ 363
Division 4--General 364
200........ Protection of members and persons giving evidence ...................... 364
201........ Protection of panel conducting hearing ........................................... 364
202........ Non‑compliance with requirement to give evidence ....................... 364
203........ Proceedings for defamation not to lie ............................................. 366
Part 14--Appeals to the Administrative Appeals Tribunal 367
204........ Appeals to the Administrative Appeals Tribunal .......................... 367
205........ Notification of decisions to include notification of reasons and appeal rights 372
Part 14A--Accounts and payment of licence fees 374
205A..... Definitions ...................................................................................... 374
205B..... Broadcasting licensees to keep accounts ........................................ 374
205BA.. Datacasting transmitter licensees to keep accounts ........................ 376
205C..... Payment of licence fees .................................................................. 377
205D..... Penalty for unpaid licence fees ....................................................... 377
Part 14B--Civil penalties 381
Division 1--Ancillary contravention of civil penalty provision 381
205E...... Ancillary contravention of civil penalty provision ........................ 381
Division 2--Civil penalty orders 382
205EA... Simplified outline ............................................................................ 382
205F...... Civil penalty orders ........................................................................ 382
205G..... Who may apply for a civil penalty order ....................................... 383
205H..... 2 or more proceedings may be heard together ................................ 384
205J...... Time limit for application for an order ........................................... 384
205K..... Civil evidence and procedure rules for civil penalty orders ............ 384
205L...... Civil proceedings after criminal proceedings .................................. 384
205M.... Criminal proceedings during civil proceedings ................................ 384
205N..... Criminal proceedings after civil proceedings .................................. 384
205P...... Evidence given in proceedings for a civil penalty order not admissible in criminal proceedings 385
205PAA Mistake of fact ............................................................................... 385
Part 14C--Injunctions 387
205PA... Simplified outline ............................................................................ 387
205Q..... Injunctions ...................................................................................... 387
205R..... Interim injunctions .......................................................................... 387
205S...... Discharge etc. of injunctions ........................................................... 388
205T..... Certain limits on granting injunctions not to apply ........................ 388
205U..... Other powers of the Federal Court unaffected ............................... 388
Part 14D--Enforceable undertakings 389
205V..... Simplified outline ............................................................................ 389
205W.... Acceptance of undertakings ............................................................ 389
205X..... Enforcement of undertakings .......................................................... 390
Part 14E--Infringement notices 391
205XAA.................................................................................. Simplified outline 391
205XA.. Formal warning ............................................................................... 391
205Y..... When an infringement notice can be given ...................................... 391
205Z..... Matters to be included in an infringement notice ........................... 392
205ZA.. Amount of penalty ......................................................................... 392
205ZB... Withdrawal of an infringement notice ............................................. 392
205ZC... What happens if the penalty is paid .............................................. 393
205ZD.. Effect of this Part on criminal proceedings ..................................... 393
205ZE... Appointment of authorised infringement notice officer ................. 394
205ZF... Regulations ..................................................................................... 394
Part 15--Miscellaneous 395
206........ Broadcasting or datacasting taken to be publication in permanent form 395
207........ Amounts of fees ............................................................................. 395
209........ Prosecutions ................................................................................... 395
210........ Publication of opinions ................................................................... 395
211........ Service of notices ............................................................................ 396
212........ Special provisions for re‑transmission of programs ....................... 396
212A..... Self‑help providers ......................................................................... 398
212B..... Declared self‑help providers and excluded providers ..................... 400
213........ Penalties for continuing offences .................................................... 400
214........ Procedure relating to continuing offences ....................................... 401
215........ Guidelines relating to ACMA's enforcement powers etc. ............. 401
215A..... Review--technologies for the transmission of digital radio broadcasting services and restricted datacasting services in regional licence areas etc. ................................................................ 402
215B..... Review--development and regulation of digital radio broadcasting services and restricted datacasting services 404
216........ Ministerial consultative and advisory bodies ................................. 404
216A..... Schedule 4 (digital television broadcasting) .................................... 404
216B..... Schedule 5 (online services) ............................................................ 405
216C..... Schedule 6 (datacasting services) .................................................... 405
216D..... Schedule 7 (content services) .......................................................... 405
217........ Regulations ..................................................................................... 405
218........ Channel sharing ............................................................................... 405
Schedule 1--Control and ownership of company interests 407
Part 1--Introduction 407
1............ Control--general ............................................................................. 407
Part 2--When person is in a position to exercise control 409
2............ When person is in a position to exercise control ............................ 409
3............ When person is in a position to exercise control of a newspaper .. 412
4............ Special provisions for authorised lenders ....................................... 413
Part 3--Deemed control 417
5............ Explanation of examples ................................................................. 417
6............ The 15% rule .................................................................................. 417
7............ Application of method through chain of companies ...................... 417
Part 4--Tracing of ownership 418
8............ Tracing of ownership ...................................................................... 418
Schedule 2--Standard conditions 420
Part 1--Interpretation 420
1............ Definitions ...................................................................................... 420
2............ Interpretation--certain things do not amount to broadcasting of advertisements 423
Part 2--Special conditions 424
3............ Broadcasting of political or controversial material ......................... 424
3A......... Broadcasting of election advertisements ......................................... 424
4............ Identification of certain political matter ......................................... 425
5............ Records of matter broadcast ........................................................... 426
6............ Advertisements relating to medicines ............................................. 427
Part 3--Commercial television broadcasting licences 429
7............ Conditions of commercial television broadcasting licences ............ 429
Part 4--Commercial radio broadcasting licences 436
8............ Standard conditions of commercial radio broadcasting licences ...... 436
Part 5--Community broadcasting licences 440
9............ Conditions applicable to services provided under community broadcasting licences 440
Part 6--Subscription television broadcasting licences 444
10.......... Conditions applicable to subscription television broadcasting licences 444
Part 7--Services provided under class licences 447
11.......... Conditions applicable to broadcasting services provided under class licences 447
An Act relating to broadcasting services, datacasting services, online services and content services, and for related purposes
Notes to
the
Broadcasting Services Act 1992 Note 1 The Broadcasting Services Act 1992 as shown in this
compilation comprises Act No. 110, 1992 amended as indicated in the Tables
below. For transitional provisions relating to the implementation of
this Act see the Broadcasting Services (Transitional Provisions and
Consequential Amendments) Act 1992 see Act No. 105, 1992 (as amended). For application, saving or transitional provisions made by the
Corporations (Repeals, Consequentials and Transitionals) Act 2001, see
Act No. 55, 2001. For application, saving or transitional provisions made by the
Australian Communications and Media Authority (Consequential and
Transitional Provisions) Act 2005, see Act No. 45, 2005. For all other relevant information pertaining to application,
saving or transitional provisions see Table A. Table of Acts
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Act |
Number |
Date |
Date of commencement |
Application, saving or transitional provisions |
|
110, 1992 |
14 July 1992 |
Ss. 4, 5, 7-92 and 117-218: 5 Oct 1992 (see Gazette 1992, No. GN38) |
|
|
|
Radiocommunications (Transitional Provisions and Consequential Amendments) Act 1992 |
167, 1992 |
11 Dec 1992 |
1 July 1993 |
-- |
|
Broadcasting Services (Subscription Television Broadcasting) Amendment Act 1992 |
171, 1992 |
11 Dec 1992 |
11 Dec 1992 |
-- |
|
Transport and Communications Legislation Amendment Act (No. 3) 1992 |
216, 1992 |
24 Dec 1992 |
Ss. 10-13, |
-- |
|
218, 1992 |
24 Dec 1992 |
-- |
||
|
1, 1993 |
14 May 1993 |
14 May 1993 |
-- |
|
|
2, 1993 |
14 May 1993 |
14 May 1993 |
-- |
|
|
Communications and the Arts Legislation Amendment Act (No. 1) 1995 |
32, 1995 |
12 Apr 1995 |
S. 3 (items |
-- |
|
88, 1995 |
20 July 1995 |
-- |
||
|
139, 1995 |
8 Dec 1995 |
Ss. 1, 2, 8, 9, 12(1), 13 and 14: Royal Assent |
||
|
Telecommunications (Transitional Provisions and Consequential Amendments) Act 1997 |
59, 1997 |
3 May 1997 |
Schedule 1 (items 7-12): 1 July 1997 (e) |
-- |
|
115, 1997 |
7 July 1997 |
7 July 1997 |
Sch. 1 (item 5) |
|
|
119, 1997 |
7 July 1997 |
4 Aug 1997 |
-- |
|
|
143, 1997 |
8 Oct 1997 |
8 Oct 1997 |
Sch. 1 (items 8, 9) |
|
|
152, 1997 |
24 Oct 1997 |
Schedule 2 (items 597-604): 1 Jan 1998 (see Gazette 1997, No. GN49) (f) |
-- |
|
|
180, 1997 |
27 Nov 1997 |
25 Dec 1997 |
-- |
|
|
48, 1998 |
29 June 1998 |
Schedule 1 (item 24): 1 July 1998 ( see Gazette 1998, No. S316) (g) |
-- |
|
|
Television Broadcasting Services (Digital Conversion) Act 1998 |
99, 1998 |
27 July 1998 |
27 July 1998 |
Sch. 1 (item 7) |
|
90, 1999 |
16 July 1999 |
16 July 1999 |
-- |
|
|
122, 1999 |
13 Oct 1999 |
13 Oct 1999 |
-- |
|
|
Public Employment (Consequential and Transitional) Amendment Act 1999 |
146, 1999 |
11 Nov 1999 |
Schedule 1 (items 282, 283): 5 Dec 1999 (see Gazette 1999, No. S584) (h) |
-- |
|
156, 1999 |
24 Nov 1999 |
Schedule 10 (item 68): 13 Mar 2000 (see Gazette 2000, No. S114) (i) |
-- |
|
|
197, 1999 |
23 Dec 1999 |
Schedule 2: 20 Jan 2000 |
Sch. 3 (items 10, 11, 19) |
|
|
198, 1999 |
23 Dec 1999 |
Schedule 1 (items 6-19): 1 July 2000 |
Sch. 1 (items 5, 19, 22) |
|
|
Broadcasting Services Amendment (Digital Television and Datacasting) Act 2000 |
108, 2000 |
3 Aug 2000 |
Schedule 1 (items 75, 137, 137A, 142, 143):
Royal Assent |
Sch. 1 (items |
|
Criminal Code Amendment (Theft, Fraud, Bribery and Related Offences) Act 2000 |
137, 2000 |
24 Nov 2000 |
Ss. 1-3 and Schedule 1 (items 1, 4, 6, 7, 9-11,
32): Royal Assent |
Sch. 2 (items 418, 419) |
|
172, 2000 |
21 Dec 2000 |
Schedule 2: (l) |
Sch. 1 (item 36) |
|
|
Communications and the Arts Legislation Amendment (Application of Criminal Code) Act 2001 |
5, 2001 |
20 Mar 2001 |
Schedule 1 (items 18-26, 28-38): (m) |
S. 4 |
|
Classification (Publications, Films and Computer Games) Amendment Act (No. 1) 2001 |
13, 2001 |
22 Mar 2001 |
22 Mar 2002 |
-- |
|
23, 2001 |
6 Apr 2001 |
6 Apr 2001 |
-- |
|
|
Corporations (Repeals, Consequentials and Transitionals) Act 2001 |
55, 2001 |
28 June 2001 |
Ss. 4-14 and Schedule 3 (items 88-93): 15 July 2001 (see Gazette 2001, No. S285) (n) |
|
|
92, 2001 |
20 July 2001 |
20 July 2001 |
||
|
Financial Sector (Collection of Data--Consequential and Transitional Provisions) Act 2001 |
121, 2001 |
24 Sept 2001 |
Ss. 1-3: Royal Assent |
-- |
|
120, 2002 |
2 Dec 2002 |
Schedules 1 and 2: 30 Dec 2002 Remainder: Royal Assent |
Sch. 1 (item 16) |
|
|
126, 2002 |
10 Dec 2002 |
10 Dec 2002 |
-- |
|
|
4, 2003 |
26 Feb 2003 |
26 Feb 2003 |
-- |
|
|
39, 2003 |
27 May 2003 |
Schedule 2: 27 Nov 2003 |
Sch. 2 (item 3) |
|
|
108, 2003 |
24 Oct 2003 |
Schedule 1 (items 1-7):
12 Dec 2003 (see Gazette 2003, No. GN49) |
Sch. 1 (item 24) |
|
|
Classification (Publications, Films and Computer Games) Amendment Act 2004 |
61, 2004 |
26 May 2004 |
Schedules 1 and 2: 26 May 2005 |
Sch. 2 (items |
|
120, 2004 |
16 Aug 2004 |
Schedule 10: Royal Assent |
-- |
|
|
Crimes Legislation Amendment (Telecommunications Offences and Other Measures) Act (No. 2) 2004 |
127, 2004 |
31 Aug 2004 |
Schedule 1 (item 2): 1 Mar 2005 |
-- |
|
8, 2005 |
22 Feb 2005 |
S. 4 and Schedule 1 (items 109, 496): Royal Assent |
S. 4 and Sch. 1 (item 496) |
|
|
Broadcasting Services Amendment (Anti‑Siphoning) Act 2005 |
43, 2005 |
1 Apr 2005 |
2 Apr 2005 |
Sch. 1 (item 2) |
|
Australian Communications and Media Authority (Consequential and Transitional Provisions) Act 2005 |
45, 2005 |
1 Apr 2005 |
Schedule 1 (items 6-58)
and Schedule 4: 1 July 2005 (o) |
Sch. 4 |
|
Broadcasting Services Amendment (Subscription Television Drama and Community Broadcasting Licences) Act 2006 |
71, 2006 |
23 June 2006 |
Schedule 1: 1 Jan 2006 |
Sch. 1 (item 62) |
|
Communications Legislation Amendment (Enforcement Powers) Act 2006 |
120, 2006 |
4 Nov 2006 |
Schedule 1: 4 Feb 2007 |
Sch. 1 (items 53, 54) |
|
127, 2006 |
4 Nov 2006 |
5 Nov 2006 |
-- |
|
|
Broadcasting Legislation Amendment (Digital Television) Act 2006 |
128, 2006 |
4 Nov 2006 |
Schedule 1 (items 1-20,
|
Sch. 1 (items 28, 28A) and Sch. 2 (items 93, 93A-93E) |
|
as amended by |
|
|
|
|
|
73, 2008 |
3 July 2008 |
Schedule 2 (item 2): (p) |
-- |
|
|
129, 2006 |
4 Nov 2006 |
Schedule 1: 1 Feb 2007 |
-- |
|
|
Broadcasting Services Amendment (Collection of Datacasting Transmitter Licence Fees) Act 2006 |
153, 2006 |
8 Dec 2006 |
1 Jan 2007 |
-- |
|
8, 2007 |
15 Mar 2007 |
Schedule 1 (item 2): Royal Assent |
-- |
|
|
Classification (Publications, Films and Computer Games) Amendment Act 2007 |
27, 2007 |
15 Mar 2007 |
Schedule 1 (items 1-3, 16, 17): 1 July 2007 (see F2007L01781) |
Sch. 1 (items 16, 17) |
|
28, 2007 |
15 Mar 2007 |
15 Mar 2007 |
-- |
|
|
68, 2007 |
28 May 2007 |
Schedule 1 (items 1-118, 183-185): 29 May 2007 |
Sch. 1 (items |
|
|
Communications Legislation Amendment (Content Services) Act 2007 |
124, 2007 |
20 July 2007 |
Schedule 1
(items 8-77, 100-104): 20 Jan 2008 |
Sch. 1 (items |
|
Communications Legislation Amendment (Miscellaneous Measures) Act 2008 |
72, 2008 |
3 July 2008 |
Schedule 1: 4 July 2008 |
Sch. 1 (item 5) |
|
73, 2008 |
3 July 2008 |
Schedule 1 (items 15, 16): Royal Assent |
-- |
|
|
114, 2008 |
31 Oct 2008 |
1 Nov 2008 |
-- |
|
|
Same‑Sex Relationships (Equal Treatment in Commonwealth Laws--General Law Reform) Act 2008 |
144, 2008 |
9 Dec 2008 |
Schedule 3 (items 3-10): 10 Dec 2008 |
Sch. 3 (item 10) |
|
Broadcasting Legislation Amendment (Digital Television Switch‑over) Act 2008 |
158, 2008 |
18 Dec 2008 |
Schedule 1: 19 Dec 2008 |
Sch. 2 (items 21, 22) |
(a) The Broadcasting Services Act 1992 was amended by sections 10-20 only of the Transport and Communications Legislation Amendment Act (No. 3) 1992, subsections 2(1) and (10) of which provide as follows:
(1) Subject to this section, this Act commences on the day on which it receives the Royal Assent.
(10) If the commencement of sections 14 and 19 is not fixed by Proclamation published in the Gazette within the period of 6 months beginning on the day on which this Act receives the Royal Assent, those sections commence on the first day after the end of that period.
(b) The Broadcasting Services Act 1992 was amended by sections 36 and 37 only of the Tobacco Advertising Prohibition Act 1992, subsection 2(3) of which provides as follows:
(3) Part 5 commences on 1 July 1993.
(c) The Broadcasting Services Act 1992 was amended by section 3 (items 6-51) only of the Communications and the Arts Legislation Amendment Act (No. 1) 1995, subsection 2(1) of which provides as follows:
(1) Subject to this section, this Act commences on the day on which it receives the Royal Assent.
(d) The Broadcasting Services Act 1992 was amended by section 77 only of the Competition Policy Reform Act 1995, subsection 2(2) of which provides as follows:
(2) Part 3 commences on a day to be fixed by Proclamation. However, if Part 3 does not commence by Proclamation within the period of 6 months beginning on the day on which this Act receives the Royal Assent, then it commences on the first day after the end of that period.
(e) The Broadcasting Services Act 1992 was amended by Schedule 1 (items 7-14) only of the Telecommunications (Transitional Provisions and Consequential Amendments) Act 1997, subsections 2(2)(d) and (5) of which provide as follows:
(2) The following provisions commence on 1 July 1997:
(d) Schedule 1;
(5) If the Broadcasting Services Amendment Act 1997 does not commence before 1 July 1997, the amendments of section 171 of the Broadcasting Services Act 1992 made by this Act commence immediately after the commencement of the Broadcasting Services Amendment Act 1997.
The Broadcasting Services Amendment Act 1997 came into operation on 7 July 1997.
(f) The Broadcasting Services Act 1992 was amended by Schedule 2 (items 597-604) only of the Audit (Transitional and Miscellaneous) Amendment Act 1997, subsection 2(2) of which provides as follows:
(2) Schedules 1, 2 and 4 commence on the same day as the Financial Management and Accountability Act 1997.
(g) The Broadcasting Services Act 1992 was amended by Schedule 1 (item 24) only of the Financial Sector Reform (Consequential Amendments) Act 1998, subsection 2(2) of which provides as follows:
(2) Subject to subsections (3) to (14), Schedules 1, 2 and 3 commence on the commencement of the Australian Prudential Regulation Authority Act 1998.
(h) The Broadcasting Services Act 1992 was amended by Schedule 1 (items 282 and 283) only of the Public Employment (Consequential and Transitional) Amendment Act 1999, subsections 2(1) and (2) of which provide as follows:
(1) In this Act, commencing time means the time when the Public Service Act 1999 commences.
(2) Subject to this section, this Act commences at the commencing time.
(i) The Broadcasting Services Act 1992 was amended by Schedule 10 (item 68) only of the Corporate Law Economic Reform Program Act 1999, subsection 2(2)(c) of which provides as follows:
(2) The following provisions commence on a day or days to be fixed by Proclamation:
(c) the items in Schedules 10, 11 and 12.
(j) Subsection 2(3) of the Broadcasting Services Amendment Act (No. 1) 1999 provides as follows:
(3) Part 2 of Schedule 3 commences immediately after the commencement of the Copyright Amendment (Digital Agenda) Act 2000.
The Copyright Amendment (Digital Agenda) Act 2000 came into operation on 4 March 2001.
(k) Subsection 2(3)(a) of the Communications and the Arts Legislation Amendment (Application of Criminal Code) Act 2001 provides as follows:
(3) If section 1 of this Act commences before 1 July 2001:
(a) item 21 of Schedule 1 to the Broadcasting Services Amendment Act (No. 3) 1999 does not commence (despite section 2 of that Act);
Section 1 commenced on 24 May 2001.
(l) Subsection 2(2) of the Broadcasting Services Amendment Act 2000 provides as follows:
(2) Schedule 2 commences immediately after the commencement of item 140 of Schedule 1 to the Broadcasting Services Amendment (Digital Television and Datacasting) Act 2000.
Schedule 1 (item 140) commenced on 1 January 2001 (see Gazette 2000, No. GN50).
(m) The Broadcasting Services Act 1992 was amended by Schedule 1 (items 18-38) only of the Communications and the Arts Legislation Amendment (Application of Criminal Code) Act 2001, subsections 2(1)(a) and (3)(b) of which provide as follows:
(1) Subject to this section, this Act commences at the latest of the following times:
(a) immediately after the commencement of item 15 of Schedule 1 to the Criminal Code Amendment (Theft, Fraud, Bribery and Related Offences) Act 2000;
(3) If section 1 of this Act commences before 1 July 2001:
(b) item 27 of Schedule 1 to this Act commences on 1 July 2001.
Item 15 commenced on 24 May 2001.
(n) The Broadcasting Services Act 1992 was amended by Schedule 3 (items 88-93) only of the Corporations (Repeals, Consequentials and Transitionals) Act 2001, subsection 2(3) of which provides as follows:
(3) Subject to subsections (4) to (10), Schedule 3 commences, or is taken to have commenced, at the same time as the Corporations Act 2001.
(o) Subsection 2(1) (items 2, 3 and 10) of the Australian Communications and Media Authority (Consequential and Transitional Provisions) Act 2005 provides as follows:
(1) Each provision of this Act specified in column 1 of the table commences, or is taken to have commenced, in accordance with column 2 of the table. Any other statement in column 2 has effect according to its terms.
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Commencement information |
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Column 1 |
Column 2 |
Column 3 |
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Provision(s) |
Commencement |
Date/Details |
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2. Schedule 1 |
At the same time as section 6 of the Australian Communications and Media Authority Act 2005 commences. |
1 July 2005 |
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3. Schedule 2 |
Immediately after the commencement of the provision(s) covered by table item 2. |
1 July 2005 |
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10. Schedule 4 |
At the same time as section 6 of the Australian Communications and Media Authority Act 2005 commences. |
1 July 2005 |
(p) Subsection 2(1) (item 45) of the Statute Law Revision Act 2008 provides as follows:
(1) Each provision of this Act specified in column 1 of the table commences, or is taken to have commenced, in accordance with column 2 of the table. Any other statement in column 2 has effect according to its terms.
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Provision(s) |
Commencement |
Date/Details |
|
45. Schedule 2, item 2 |
Immediately after the time specified in the Broadcasting Legislation Amendment (Digital Television) Act 2006 for the commencement of item 26 of Schedule 2A to that Act. |
4 May 2007 |
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. 115, 1997; No. 90, 1999; No. 108, 2000; No. 124, 2007 |
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Part 1 |
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am. No. 90, 1999; Nos. 108 and 172, 2000; No. 129, 2006; No. 124, 2007 |
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am. No. 90, 1999; Nos. 108 and 172, 2000; No. 45, 2005; No. 124, 2007 |
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Heading to s. 5..................... |
am. No. 45, 2005 |
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am. No. 90, 1999; No. 108, 2000; No. 45, 2005; No. 124, 2007 |
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am. Nos. 167 and 216, 1992; No. 1, 1993; No. 32, 1995; Nos. 59 and 119, 1997; No. 198, 1999; Nos. 108, 137 and 172, 2000; No. 120, 2002; No. 45, 2005; Nos. 120, 128 and 129, 2006; Nos. 68 and 124, 2007; Nos. 144 and 158, 2008 |
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Note to s. 7........................... |
ad. No. 108, 2000 |
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ad. No. 108, 2000 |
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ad. No. 68, 2007 |
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ad. No. 68, 2007 |
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am. No. 114, 2008 |
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ad. No. 68, 2007 |
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ad. No. 120, 2002 |
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am. No. 45, 2005 |
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ad. No. 5, 2001 |
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Part 2 |
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am. No. 172, 2000 |
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ad. No. 172, 2000 |
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am. No. 172, 2000 |
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am. No. 216, 1992 |
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am. No. 216, 1992; No. 108, 2000; No. 128, 2006; No. 68, 2007 |
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ad. No. 172, 2000 |
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Heading to s. 19................... |
am. No. 45, 2005 |
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am. No. 172, 2000; No. 45, 2005 |
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Heading to s. 21................... |
am. No. 45, 2005 |
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am. No. 172, 2000; No. 45, 2005 |
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Heading to s. 22................... |
am. No. 45, 2005 |
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am. No. 45, 2005 |
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Part 3 |
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am. No. 45, 2005 |
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Heading to s. 24................... |
am. No. 45, 2005 |
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am. No. 45, 2005 |
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am. No. 167, 1992; No. 45, 2005; No. 68, 2007 |
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am. No. 45, 2005; No. 128, 2006; No. 68, 2007 |
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ad. No. 128, 2006 |
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am. No. 128, 2006 |
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ad. No. 128, 2006 |
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am. No. 128, 2006 |
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ad. No. 68, 2007 |
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am. No. 45, 2005 |
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S. 28..................................... |
rs. No. 99, 1998 |
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am. No. 108, 2000; No. 45, 2005 |
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rep. No. 128, 2006 |
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Heading to s. 28A................ |
am. No. 108, 2000 |
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rep. No. 128, 2006 |
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S. 28A.................................. |
ad. No. 99, 1998 |
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am. No. 108, 2000 |
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rep. No. 128, 2006 |
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am. No. 119, 1997; No. 45, 2005 |
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Heading to s. 30................... |
am. No. 45, 2005 |
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am. No. 45, 2005 |
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am. No. 119, 1997; No. 45, 2005 |
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am. No. 45, 2005 |
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am. No. 119, 1997; No. 99, 1998; No. 108, 2000; No. 45, 2005 |
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Part 4 |
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ad. No. 128, 2006 |
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am. No. 158, 2008 |
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ad. No. 128, 2006 |
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ad. No. 68, 2007 |
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am. No. 45, 2005 |
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am. No. 45, 2005; No. 128, 2006 |
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ad. No. 68, 2007 |
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am. No. 45, 2005 |
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am. No. 45, 2005 |
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am. No. 45, 2005 |
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Subhead. to s. 38A(2)......... |
am. No. 45, 2005 |
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ad. No. 139, 1995 |
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am. No. 99, 1998; No. 108, 2000; No. 45, 2005; No. 128, 2006 |
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ad. No. 108, 2000 |
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am. No. 92, 2001; No. 108, 2003; No. 45, 2005; Nos. 127 and 128, 2006 |
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Subhead. to s. 39(4)............ |
am. No. 45, 2005 |
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rs. No. 139, 1995 |
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am. No. 45, 2005 |
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am. No. 45, 2005; No. 128, 2006 |
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am. No. 108, 2000; No. 45, 2005; No. 120, 2006 |
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ad. No. 128, 2006 |
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ad. No. 68, 2007 |
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am. No. 45, 2005 |
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am. No. 45, 2005 |
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ad. No. 129, 2006 |
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ad. No. 68, 2007 |
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am. No. 45, 2005 |
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Part 5 |
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Heading to Part 5.................. |
rs. No. 108, 2000 |
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Division 1 |
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ad. No. 129, 2006 |
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ad. No. 128, 2006 |
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am. No. 45, 2005 |
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ad. No. 129, 2006 |
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Subdivision A |
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ad. No. 108, 2000 |
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Subdivision B |
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Subdiv. B of Div. 2 of Part 5. |
ad. No. 108, 2000 |
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ad. No. 108, 2000 |
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Subdivision C |
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Subdiv. C of Div. 2 of Part 5. |
ad. No. 68, 2007 |
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ad. No. 68, 2007 |
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Division 3 |
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Subdivision A |
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Heading to Subdiv. A........... |
ad. No. 108, 2000 |
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Subdivision B |
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Subdiv. B of Div. 3 of Part 5. |
ad. No. 108, 2000 |
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ad. No. 108, 2000 |
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rep. No. 129, 2006 |
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S. 57..................................... |
am. No. 139, 1995 |
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rep. No. 129, 2006 |
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S. 58..................................... |
am. No. 45, 2005 |
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rep. No. 129, 2006 |
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Division 5 |
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rs. No. 129, 2006 |
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am. No. 143, 1997; No. 45, 2005; No. 129, 2006 |
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Ss. 60, 61............................. |
rep. No. 129, 2006 |
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Division 5A |
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Div. 5A of Part 5................... |
ad. No. 129, 2006 |
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Subdivision A |
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ad. No. 129, 2006 |
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ad. No. 129, 2006 |
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ad. No. 129, 2006 |
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ad. No. 129, 2006 |
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Subdivision C |
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ad. No. 129, 2006 |
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ad. No. 129, 2006 |
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ad. No. 129, 2006 |
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ad. No. 129, 2006 |
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Subdivision E |
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ad. No. 129, 2006 |
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ad. No. 129, 2006 |
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ad. No. 129, 2006 |
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ad. No. 129, 2006 |
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Div. 5B of Part 5................... |
ad. No. 129, 2006 |
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ad. No. 129, 2006 |
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Div. 5C of Part 5................... |
ad. No. 129, 2006 |
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Subdivision A |
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ad. No. 129, 2006 |
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Subdivision B |
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ad. No. 129, 2006 |
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Subdivision C |
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ad. No. 129, 2006 |
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ad. No. 129, 2006 |
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ad. No. 129, 2006 |
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ad. No. 129, 2006 |
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Division 6 |
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am. No. 129, 2006 |
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Subhead. to s. 62(1)............ |
ad. No. 129, 2006 |
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am. No. 68, 2007 |
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am. No. 32, 1995; No. 108, 2000; No. 45, 2005; No. 129, 2006; No. 68, 2007 |
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Subhead. to s. 63(1)............ |
ad. No. 129, 2006 |
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am. No. 68, 2007 |
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am. No. 32, 1995; No. 108, 2000; No. 45, 2005; No. 129, 2006; No. 68, 2007 |
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am. No. 108, 2000; No. 45, 2005; No. 129, 2006 |
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Subhead. to s. 64(1)............ |
ad. No. 129, 2006 |
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am. No. 68, 2007 |
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am. No. 32, 1995; No. 108, 2000; No. 45, 2005; No. 129, 2006, No. 68, 2007 |
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am. No. 45, 2005 |
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rs. No. 129, 2006 |
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am. No. 32, 1995; No. 45, 2005 |
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rs. No. 129, 2006 |
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ad. No. 120, 2006 |
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am. No. 32, 1995; No. 108, 2000; No. 5, 2001; No. 45, 2005; No. 129, 2006 |
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am. No. 45, 2005; No. 129, 2006 |
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am. No. 45, 2005 |
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am. No. 32, 1995; No. 108, 2000 |
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Heading to Div. 8.................. |
am. No. 45, 2005 |
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Heading to s. 70................... |
am. No. 45, 2005 |
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am. No. 45, 2005; No. 129, 2006 |
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am. No. 45, 2005 |
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am. No. 32, 1995; No. 108, 2000 |
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rs. No. 139, 1995; No. 99, 1998 |
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am. No. 108, 2000 |
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ad. No. 108, 2000 |
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rs. No. 92, 2001 |
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am. No. 45, 2005 |
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Heading to s. 74................... |
am. No. 45, 2005 |
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am. No. 108, 2000; No. 45, 2005 |
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am. No. 139, 1995; No. 99, 1998; No. 108, 2000; No. 45, 2005 |
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Part 6 |
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ad. No. 119, 1997 |
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Heading to s. 80................... |
am. No. 45, 2005 |
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am. No. 45, 2005 |
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am. No. 120, 2002; No. 45, 2005 |
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am. No. 45, 2005; No. 68, 2007 |
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S. 83 .................................... |
am. No. 108, 2000; No. 120, 2002; No. 45, 2005; No. 120, 2006 |
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am. No. 45, 2005 |
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ad. No. 68, 2007 |
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Heading to s. 85................... |
am. No. 45, 2005 |
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am. No. 45, 2005 |
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ad. No. 68, 2007 |
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am. No. 120, 2002 |
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Heading to s. 87................... |
am. No. 45, 2005 |
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am. No. 120, 2002; No. 45, 2005 |
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ad. No. 120, 2002 |
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am. No. 45, 2005 |
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ad. No. 68, 2007 |
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am. No. 45, 2005 |
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am. No. 72, 2008 |
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Subhead. to s. 90(2)............ |
ad. No. 72, 2008 |
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am. No. 120, 2002; No. 45, 2005; No. 72, 2008 |
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Heading to s. 91................... |
rs. No. 120, 2002 |
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am. No. 45, 2005 |
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am. No. 120, 2002; No. 45, 2005; No. 72, 2008 |
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ad. No. 71, 2006 |
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am. No. 45, 2005 |
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Part 6A................................. |
ad. No. 119, 1997 |
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ad. No. 119, 1997 |
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am. No. 45, 2005 |
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ad. No. 119, 1997 |
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am. No. 108, 2000; No. 45, 2005; No. 120, 2006 |
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ad. No. 119, 1997 |
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am. No. 45, 2005 |
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am. No. 99, 1998; No. 45, 2005 |
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ad. No. 119, 1997 |
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am. No. 45, 2005 |
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ad. No. 119, 1997 |
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am. No. 45, 2005 |
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ad. No. 119, 1997 |
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am. No. 45, 2005 |
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ad. No. 119, 1997 |
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ad. No. 119, 1997 |
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am. No. 45, 2005 |
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Part 7 ................................... |
ad. No. 171, 1992 |
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Division 1 |
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S. 93..................................... |
ad. No. 171, 1992 |
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am. No. 88, 1995 |
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rep. No. 45, 2005 |
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ad. No. 171, 1992 |
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am. No. 1, 1993 |
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ad. No. 171, 1992 |
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am. No. 45, 2005 |
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ad. No. 171, 1992 |
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am. No. 1, 1993; No. 88, 1995; No. 45, 2005 |
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S. 96A.................................. |
ad. No. 1, 1993 |
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am. No. 88, 1995; No. 45, 2005 |
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rep. No. 129, 2006 |
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ad. No. 171, 1992 |
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am. No. 88, 1995; No. 45, 2005 |
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ad. No. 171, 1992 |
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am. No. 108, 2000; No. 45, 2005; No. 120, 2006 |
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Ss. 98A, 98B........................ |
ad. No. 2, 1993 |
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am. No. 88, 1995 |
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rep. No. 45, 2005 |
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S. 98C.................................. |
ad. No. 2, 1993 |
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rep. No. 45, 2005 |
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ad. No. 2, 1993 |
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Division 2 |
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ad. No. 171, 1992 |
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am. No. 45, 2005 |
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ad. No. 171, 1992 |
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am. No. 1, 1993; No. 45, 2005; No. 27, 2007 |
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S. 101................................... |
ad. No. 171, 1992 |
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rep. No. 45, 2005 |
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S. 102................................... |
ad. No. 171, 1992 |
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rep. No. 198, 1999 |
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S. 103................................... |
ad. No. 171, 1992 |
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rep. No. 45, 2005 |
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Division 2A |
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Div. 2A of Part 7................... |
ad. No. 198, 1999 |
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Subdivision A |
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ad. No. 198, 1999 |
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am. No. 71, 2006 |
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ad. No. 198, 1999 |
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am. No. 198, 1999; No. 55, 2001; No. 71, 2006 |
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am. No. 71, 2006 |
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ad. No. 198, 1999 |
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am. No. 71, 2006 |
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ad. No. 71, 2006 |
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ad. No. 198, 1999 |
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Heading to s. 103L............... |
am. No. 45, 2005 |
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ad. No. 198, 1999 |
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am. No. 45, 2005; No. 71, 2006 |
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ad. No. 198, 1999 |
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am. No. 71, 2006 |
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ad. No. 198, 1999 |
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am. No. 71, 2006 |
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Note to s. 103N(3)................ |
am. No. 71, 2006 |
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ad. No. 71, 2006 |
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ad. No. 198, 1999 |
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am. No. 71, 2006 |
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am. No. 71, 2006 |
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ad. No. 198, 1999 |
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am. No. 71, 2006 |
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Note to s. 103R(4)................ |
am. No. 71, 2006 |
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ad. No. 71, 2006 |
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ad. No. 198, 1999 |
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am. No. 71, 2006 |
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Subdivision D |
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ad. No. 198, 1999 |
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am. No. 71, 2006 |
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Note to s. 103T..................... |
rep. No. 198, 1999 |
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ad. No. 71, 2006 |
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Subdivision E |
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ad. No. 198, 1999 |
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am. No. 71, 2006 |
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Note to s. 103U(3)................ |
am. No. 71, 2006 |
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ad. No. 71, 2006 |
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ad. No. 198, 1999 |
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am. No. 71, 2006 |
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ad. No. 198, 1999 |
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am. No. 71, 2006 |
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Note to s. 103X(4)................ |
am. No. 71, 2006 |
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ad. No. 71, 2006 |
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ad. No. 198, 1999 |
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am. No. 71, 2006 |
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ad. No. 198, 1999 |
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am. No. 71, 2006 |
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Note to s. 103Z.................... |
rep. No. 198, 1999 |
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ad. No. 71, 2006 |
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ad. No. 198, 1999 |
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am. No. 45, 2005 |
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am. No. 45, 2005 |
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ad. No. 198, 1999 |
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am. No. 45, 2005 |
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ad. No. 198, 1999 |
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Subdivision I |
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am. No. 45, 2005 |
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ad. No. 198, 1999 |
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am. No. 45, 2005; No. 71, 2006 |
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ad. No. 198, 1999 |
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am. No. 45, 2005 |
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ad. No. 198, 1999 |
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am. No. 45, 2005 |
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ad. No. 198, 1999 |
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ad. No. 198, 1999 |
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rep. No. 198, 1999 |
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Subdiv. K of Div. 2A of Part 7................................ |
rep. No. 198, 1999 |
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Ss. 103ZM, 103ZN............... |
ad. No. 198, 1999 |
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rep. No. 198, 1999 |
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Div. 3 of Part 7..................... |
rep. No. 129, 2006 |
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S. 104................................... |
ad. No. 171, 1992 |
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rep. No. 129, 2006 |
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S. 105................................... |
ad. No. 171, 1992 |
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am. No. 45, 2005 |
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rep. No. 129, 2006 |
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Ss. 106-110......................... |
ad. No. 171, 1992 |
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rep. No. 129, 2006 |
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Div. 4 of Part 7..................... |
rep. No. 129, 2006 |
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S. 111................................... |
ad. No. 171, 1992 |
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am. No. 32, 1995 |
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rep. No. 129, 2006 |
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Div. 5 of Part 7..................... |
rep. No. 129, 2006 |
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S. 112................................... |
ad. No. 171, 1992 |
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am. No. 32, 1995; No. 45, 2005 |
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rep. No. 129, 2006 |
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Division 6 |
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ad. No. 171, 1992 |
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ad. No. 171, 1992 |
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am. No. 45, 2005 |
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ad. No. 171, 1992 |
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am. No. 139, 1995; No. 92, 2001; No. 43, 2005 |
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ad. No. 128, 2006 |
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ad. No. 171, 1992 |
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am. No. 139, 1995 |
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ad. No. 171, 1992 |
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Part 8 |
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am. No. 45, 2005 |
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am. No. 45, 2005; No. 27, 2007 |
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am. No. 45, 2005 |
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Part 8A................................. |
ad. No. 197, 1999 |
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ad. No. 197, 1999 |
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am. No. 45, 2005 |
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ad. No. 197, 1999 |
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am. No. 55, 2001 |
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ad. No. 197, 1999 |
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Heading to s. 121E............... |
am. No. 45, 2005 |
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ad. No. 197, 1999 |
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am. No. 45, 2005 |
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Part 8B................................. |
ad. No. 172, 2000 |
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Division 1 |
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ad. No. 172, 2000 |
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am. No. 45, 2005 |
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ad. No. 172, 2000 |
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Division 2 |
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ad. No. 172, 2000 |
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am. No. 45, 2005 |
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ad. No. 172, 2000 |
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am. No. 45, 2005; No. 120, 2006 |
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ad. No. 172, 2000 |
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am. No. 45, 2005 |
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Division 3 |
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ad. No. 172, 2000 |
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am. No. 45, 2005 |
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Division 4 |
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ad. No. 172, 2000 |
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am. No. 120, 2006 |
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ad. No. 172, 2000 |
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am. No. 5, 2001; No. 45, 2005 |
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rs. No. 120, 2006 |
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Ss. 121FHA, 121FHB........... |
ad. No. 120, 2006 |
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ad. No. 172, 2000 |
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am. No. 5, 2001 |
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Ss. 121FJA-121FJD............ |
ad. No. 120, 2006 |
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ad. No. 172, 2000 |
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am. No. 45, 2005 |
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Division 4A |
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ad. No. 172, 2000 |
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Ss. 121FLB-121FLE............ |
ad. No. 172, 2000 |
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am. No. 45, 2005 |
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ad. No. 172, 2000 |
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am. No. 5, 2001 |
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Ss. 121FLG, 121FLH............ |
ad. No. 172, 2000 |
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am. No. 45, 2005 |
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ad. No. 172, 2000 |
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am. No. 45, 2005 |
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Division 5 |
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Heading to Div. 5.................. |
am. No. 45, 2005 |
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ad. No. 172, 2000 |
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am. No. 45, 2005 |
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Division 6 |
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ad. No. 172, 2000 |
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am. No. 45, 2005 |
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ad. No. 172, 2000 |
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Part 9 |
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am. No. 120, 2002; No. 120, 2004; No. 45, 2005; No. 128, 2006 |
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S. 123 .................................. |
am. No. 216, 1992; No. 180, 1997; No. 120, 2002; No. 61, 2004; No. 45, 2005; No. 128, 2006; Nos. 27 and 68, 2007 |
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Heading to s. 123A.............. |
am. No. 45, 2005 |
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ad. No. 216, 1992 |
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am. No. 180, 1997; No. 45, 2005 |
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Heading to s. 124................. |
am. No. 45, 2005 |
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am. No. 45, 2005 |
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Heading to s. 125................. |
am. No. 45, 2005 |
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am. No. 45, 2005 |
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S. 128 .................................. |
rs. No. 171, 1992 |
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Heading to s. 129................. |
am. No. 45, 2005 |
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am. No. 45, 2005 |
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Part 9A |
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Part 9A................................. |
ad. No. 128, 2006 |
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Heading to s. 130A.............. |
am. No. 68, 2007 |
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ad. No. 128, 2006 |
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am. No. 68, 2007 |
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ad. No. 68, 2007 |
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Heading to s. 130B............... |
am. No. 68, 2007 |
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ad. No. 128, 2006 |
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ad. No. 68, 2007 |
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Part 9B |
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Part 9B................................. |
ad. No. 128, 2006 |
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Division 1 |
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ad. No. 128, 2006 |
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Division 2 |
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ad. No. 128, 2006 |
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ad. No. 128, 2006 |
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am. No. 68, 2007 |
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ad. No. 128, 2006 |
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Division 3 |
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ad. No. 128, 2006 |
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ad. No. 128, 2006 |
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am. Nos. 68 and 124, 2007 |
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Division 4 |
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ad. No. 128, 2006 |
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ad. No. 128, 2006 |
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Division 5 |
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ad. No. 128, 2006 |
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Division 6 |
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ad. No. 128, 2006 |
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Part 10 |
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Division 1 |
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am. No. 32, 1995 |
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am. No. 32, 1995; No. 120, 2006 |
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am. No. 32, 1995 |
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Division 1A |
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Div. 1A of Part 10................. |
ad. No. 120, 2006 |
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ad. No. 120, 2006 |
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Division 2 |
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Heading to Div. 2.................. |
am. No. 45, 2005 |
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am. No. 45, 2005 |
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rs. No. 120, 2006 |
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am. No. 32, 1995 |
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rs. No. 120, 2006 |
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ad. No. 120, 2006 |
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Division 3 |
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am. No. 32, 1995; No. 119, 1997; No. 198, 1999 |
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