The ACMA's spectrum management functions are as follows:

(a) to manage the radiofrequency spectrum in accordance with the Radiocommunications Act 1992 ;
(b) to advise and assist the radiocommunications community;
(c) to report to and advise the Minister in relation to the radiocommunications community;
(d) to manage Australia's input into the setting of international standards for radiocommunications (except so far as Standards Australia International Limited is responsible for managing that input);
(e) to make available to the public information about matters relating to the radiocommunications community;
(f) to conduct public educational programs about matters relating to the radiocommunications community;
(g) to give advice to the public about matters relating to the radiocommunications community;
(h) such other functions as are conferred on the ACMA by or under:
(i) the Radiocommunications Act 1992 (other than a provision of that Act covered by paragraph 10(1)(p)); or
(ii) the Radiocommunications (Receiver Licence Tax) Act 1983 ; or
(iii) the Radiocommunications (Spectrum Licence Tax) Act 1997 ; or
(iv) the Radiocommunications Taxes Collection Act 1983 ; or
(v) the Radiocommunications (Transmitter Licence Tax) Act 1983 ;
(i) to monitor, and to report to the Minister on, the operation of each Act specified in paragraph (h), to the extent it is so specified;
(j) to do anything incidental to or conducive to the performance of any of the above functions.