Commonwealth Numbered Acts

BROADCASTING SERVICES AMENDMENT (MEDIA OWNERSHIP) ACT 2006 (NO. 129, 2006) - SCHEDULE 3

Broadcasting Services Act 1992

1  Section 61AA

Insert:

"core/primary commercial television broadcasting service" , in relation to a commercial television broadcasting licence, means:

                     (a)  if a core commercial television broadcasting service is provided under the licence--that service; or

                     (b)  if a primary commercial television broadcasting service is provided under the licence--that service.

2  Section 61AA

Insert:

"primary commercial television broadcasting service" has the same meaning as in Schedule 4.

3  Subsection 61AC(1) (paragraph (c) of item 4 of the table)

Omit "core", substitute "core/primary".

[ Minister's second reading speech made in--

Senate on 14 September 2006

House of Representatives on 16 October 2006 ]