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BROADCASTING LEGISLATION AMENDMENT ACT (NO. 1) 2002 NO. 126, 2002 - SCHEDULE 1

- HDTV quota standards

Broadcasting Services Act 1992

1
Subparagraph 37E(2)(a)(ii) of Schedule 4

Omit all the words after "within the", substitute "phase-in period".

2 Paragraph 37E(2)(b) of Schedule 4

Omit "that 2-year period", substitute "the phase-in period".

3 After subclause 37E(2) of Schedule 4

Insert:

(2A)
For the purposes of subclause (2), the phase-in period is the period ending at the later of the following times:

(a)
the end of 30 June 2003;
(b)
the end of the 2-year period beginning when a licensee transmitting a commercial television broadcasting service in an area is required to commence transmitting the service in SDTV digital mode in that area.

4 Subclause 37EA(7) of Schedule 4

Omit "2-year period referred to in paragraph 37E(2)(b)", substitute "phase-in period referred to in subclause 37E(2A)".

5 Subparagraph 37F(2)(a)(ii) of Schedule 4

Omit all the words after "within the", substitute "phase-in period".

6 Paragraph 37F(2)(b) of Schedule 4

Omit "that 2-year period", substitute "the phase-in period,".

7 After subclause 37F(2) of Schedule 4

Insert:

(2A)
For the purposes of subclause (2), the phase-in period is the period ending at the later of the following times:

(a)
the end of 30 June 2003;
(b)
the end of the 2-year period beginning when a broadcaster transmitting a national television broadcasting service in an area is required to commence transmitting the service in SDTV digital mode in that area.

8 Subclause 37FA(7) of Schedule 4

Omit "2-year period referred to in paragraph 37F(2)(b)", substitute "phase-in period referred to in subclause 37F(2A)".




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