Commonwealth Consolidated Acts

BROADCASTING SERVICES (TRANSITIONAL PROVISIONS AND CONSEQUENTIAL AMENDMENTS) ACT 1992 - SECT 26

             (1)  If:

                     (a)  a person had, before the commencement of this Act, been required under section 89X of the Broadcasting Act to supply information or to produce documents to the Tribunal; and

                     (b)  the person had not, at the commencement of this Act, complied with the requirement; and

                     (c)  the person has not been informed by the ABA that the ABA does not require the information to be supplied or the documents to be produced;

the person is required to supply the information or to produce the documents, but the supply or the production must be made to the ABA and, if the person does not comply with the requirement, the person is to be subject to the same penalty as the penalty to which the person would have been subject if section 89X of the Broadcasting Act had not been repealed and the person had been in breach of that section.

             (2)  An order of the Federal Court of Australia under subsection 89X(3B) of the Broadcasting Act in force at the commencement of this Act continues in force notwithstanding the repeal of the Broadcasting Act.