BROADCASTING SERVICES ACT 1992 - SECT 74B Definitions
BROADCASTING SERVICES ACT 1992 - SECT 74B
Definitions"ACMA official" has the same meaning as in the Australian Communications and Media Authority Act 2005 .
"Australia" , when used in a geographical sense, includes all the external Territories.
"Australian media company" means:
(a) a company that holds a commercial television broadcasting licence; or
(b) a company that holds a commercial radio broadcasting licence; or
(c) a company that is:
(i) the publisher of a newspaper that is associated with the licence area of a commercial television broadcasting licence or a commercial radio broadcasting licence; and
(ii) a constitutional corporation.
"designated information" , in relation to a person, means:
(a) if the person is an individual:
(i) the person's date of birth; and
(ii) the country in which the person is ordinarily resident; and
(b) if the person is a corporation--the country in which the corporation was formed; and
(c) if the person is a trustee of a trust:
(i) the name of the trust; and
(ii) the country in which the trust was established; and
(d) if the person is a foreign government investor as the result of the application of paragraph 17(a) of the Foreign Acquisitions and Takeovers Regulation 2015 to a separate government entity of a foreign country or a part of a foreign country--the foreign country or the part of the foreign country, as the case may be; and
(e) if the person is a foreign government investor wholly or partly as the result of the application of paragraph 17(b), (c), (d) or (e) of the Foreign Acquisitions and Takeovers Regulation 2015 to a foreign government--the foreign government; and
(f) if the person is a foreign government investor wholly or partly as the result of the application of paragraph 17(b), (c), (d) or (e) of the Foreign Acquisitions and Takeovers Regulation 2015 to a separate government entity of a foreign country or a part of a foreign country--the foreign country or the part of the foreign country, as the case may be; and
(g) the following contact details:
(i) the person's address;
(ii) the person's email address (if any);
(iii) the person's telephone number (if any).
"foreign government" has the same meaning as in the Foreign Acquisitions and Takeovers Act 1975 .
"foreign government investor" has the same meaning as in the Foreign Acquisitions and Takeovers Act 1975 .
"foreign person" has the same meaning as in the Foreign Acquisitions and Takeovers Act 1975 .
"foreign stakeholder" , in relation to an Australian media company, has the meaning given by section 74C.
"initial disclosure period" means the period of 6 months beginning at the commencement of this Division.
"person" includes a foreign person.
"separate government entity" has the same meaning as in the
Foreign Acquisitions and Takeovers Act 1975 .