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BROADCASTING SERVICES ACT 1992 - SECT 130ZO

Captioning service provided for part of program

    For the purposes of this Part, if:

  (a)   a television program is transmitted on:

  (i)   a commercial television broadcasting service provided by a commercial television broadcasting licensee; or

  (ii)   a national television broadcasting service provided by a national broadcaster; or

  (iii)   a subscription television service provided by a subscription television licensee; and

  (b)   the audio component of the television program consists:

  (i)   partly of human vocal content that is recognisable as being in the English language; and

  (ii)   partly of other content; and

  (c)   a captioning service is provided for the human vocal content covered by subparagraph   (b)(i);

the licensee or the national broadcaster, as the case may be, is taken to have provided a captioning service for the program.


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