BROADCASTING SERVICES ACT 1992 - SECT 121FLH Cancellation of licence if declaration ceases to be in force and licensee is not an Australian company
BROADCASTING SERVICES ACT 1992 - SECT 121FLH
Cancellation of licence if declaration ceases to be in force and licensee is not an Australian company(a) a nominated broadcaster declaration ceases to be in force; and
(b) the provision of the international broadcasting service concerned is authorised by an international broadcasting licence; and
(c) 30 days pass, and the ACMA is satisfied that:
(i) the international broadcasting licensee is not registered as a company under Part 2A.2 of the Corporations Act 2001 ; and
(ii) the international broadcasting licensee has not taken reasonable steps to arrange for the international broadcasting service to be provided by a company that is registered under Part 2A.2 of the Corporations Act 2001 ;
the ACMA must cancel the licence.
(a) a nominated broadcaster declaration ceases to be in force; and
(b) the provision of the international broadcasting service concerned is authorised by an international broadcasting licence; and
(c) 90 days pass, and the ACMA is satisfied that the international broadcasting licensee is not registered as a company under Part 2A.2 of the Corporations Act 2001 ;
the ACMA must cancel the licence.
(3) The ACMA may, by written notice given to the licensee, determine that paragraph (2)(c) has effect, in relation to the licensee, as if a reference in that paragraph to 90 days were a reference to such greater number of days as is specified in the notice.
(4) The ACMA must not notify a greater number of days under subsection (3) unless it is satisfied that there are exceptional circumstances that warrant the greater number of days.
(5) If the ACMA proposes to cancel a licence under subsection (1) or (2), the ACMA must give to the licensee:
(a) written notice of its intention; and
(b) a reasonable opportunity to make representations to the ACMA
in relation to the proposed cancellation.