Commonwealth Consolidated Acts Commonwealth Consolidated Acts(1) The ACMA may, by legislative instrument, determine technical standards that relate to the transmission of any or all of the following services using a digital modulation technique:
(a) commercial radio broadcasting services;
(b) national radio broadcasting services;
(c) community radio broadcasting services;
(d) subscription radio broadcasting services provided under a class licence;
(e) subscription radio narrowcasting services provided under a class licence;
(f) open narrowcasting radio services provided under a class licence.
Instruments
(2) Section 589 of the Telecommunications Act 1997 applies to standards determined under subsection (1) of this section in a corresponding way to the way in which it applies to an instrument under that Act.
Compliance
(3) A national broadcaster must comply with a standard determined under subsection (1).
Note 1: For compliance by holders of commercial radio broadcasting licences, see clause 8 of Schedule 2.
Note 2: For compliance by holders of community radio broadcasting licences, see clause 9 of Schedule 2.
Note 3: For compliance by providers of radio broadcasting services provided under a class licence, see clause 11 of Schedule 2.