Commonwealth Consolidated Acts

BROADCASTING SERVICES ACT 1992 - SECT 130ZZP

Scope

  (1)   This section applies if the ACMA is satisfied that a person has contravened, or is contravening, subsection   130ZZN(1), (2), (3) or (4).

Remedial directions

  (2)   The ACMA may give the person a written direction requiring the person to take specified action directed towards ensuring that the person does not contravene subsection   130ZZN(1), (2), (3) or (4), or is unlikely to contravene that subsection, in the future.

Note:   For variation and revocation, see subsection   33(3) of the Acts Interpretation Act 1901 .

  (3)   A person must not contravene a direction under subsection   (2).

Civil penalty provision

  (4)   Subsection   (3) is a civil penalty provision.

  (5)   A person who contravenes subsection   (3) commits a separate contravention of that subsection in respect of each day (including a day of the making of a relevant civil penalty order or any subsequent day) during which the contravention continues.

Designated infringement notice provision

  (6)   Subsection   (3) is a designated infringement notice provision.

Notice

  (7)   For the purposes of this Act and the Australian Communications and Media Authority Act 2005 , a direction under subsection   (2) is taken to be a notice under this Part.