Commonwealth Consolidated Acts

COMMUNICATIONS LEGISLATION AMENDMENT (DEREGULATION AND OTHER MEASURES) ACT 2019 - SCHEDULE 4

Australian Broadcasting Corporation Act 1983

1   Subsection   79A(5)

Repeal the following definitions:

  (a)   definition of election ;

  (b)   definition of election period ;

  (c)   definition of Parliament ;

  (d)   definition of referendum .

Broadcasting Services Act 1992

2   Subparagraph   2 12(1)(b)(ii)

Omit "ACMA; or", substitute "ACMA.".

3   Paragraph   2 12(1)(c)

Repeal the paragraph.

4   Paragraph   2 12(3)(d)

Omit "services; or", substitute "services.".

5   Paragraph   2 12(3)(e)

Repeal the paragraph.

Special Broadcasting Service Act 1991

6   Section   3

Insert:

"broadcasting service" has the same meaning as in the Broadcasting Services Act 1992 .

7   Paragraph   3 A(1)(c)

Omit "radio or television", substitute "broadcasting".

8   Subsection   6(1)

Omit "radio, television", substitute "broadcasting".

9   Paragraph   6 (2)(g)

Omit all the words before "contribute".

10   Paragraph   6 (2)(g)

Omit "television and radio", substitute "broadcasting and digital media".

11   Paragraph   6 (2)(h)

Omit all the words before "contribute".

12   Paragraph   6 (2)(h)

Omit "television and radio", substitute "broadcasting and digital media".

13   Paragraph   4 4(1)(b)

After "transmit", insert "or communicate".

14   Paragraph   4 4(1)(b)

After "transmissions", insert "and communications".

15   Paragraph   4 4(1)(c)

After "transmission", insert "or communication".

16   Paragraph   4 4(1)(d)

Omit "or transmission of programs", substitute ", transmission or communication of programs or other matter".

17   Subsection   70A(5)

Repeal the following definitions:

  (a)   definition of election ;

  (b)   definition of election period ;

  (c)   definition of Parliament ;

  (d)   definition of referendum .

18   Paragraph   7 0C(1)(b)

Omit "radio or television", substitute "broadcasting".