Commonwealth Consolidated Acts Commonwealth Consolidated Acts(1) The ACMA may, by legislative instrument, determine technical standards that relate to the transmission in digital mode of either or both of the following services:
(a) commercial television broadcasting services provided under a licence allocated under section 38C;
(b) national television broadcasting services provided with the use of a satellite.
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: For compliance by holders of commercial television broadcasting licences, see paragraph 7A(1)(d) of Schedule 2.
(4) In this section:
"digital mode" has the same meaning as in Schedule 4.
"national television broadcasting service" has the same meaning as in Schedule 4.