Commonwealth Consolidated Acts Commonwealth Consolidated ActsThe following is a simplified outline of this Part:
• A conditional access scheme is a scheme that sets out rules relating to access to services provided under a commercial television broadcasting licence allocated under section 38C.
• The ACMA may register a conditional access scheme developed by a body or association that represents commercial television broadcasting licensees.
• If no conditional access scheme is developed by a body or association that represents commercial television broadcasting licensees, the ACMA may formulate and register a conditional access scheme.
Note: Under paragraph 7A(1)(c) of Schedule 2, it is a condition of a licence allocated under section 38C that the licensee will ensure that any conditional access system relating to the services provided under the licence will comply with any conditional access scheme registered under this Part.