Commonwealth Consolidated Acts

BROADCASTING SERVICES ACT 1992 - SECT 81

  (1)   A licence is not to be allocated to an applicant if:

  (a)   in the case of an applicant for a CTV licence--the applicant is not a company limited by guarantee within the meaning of the Corporations Act 2001 ; or

  (b)   the ACMA decides that subsection   83(2) applies to the applicant.

Note:   See also section   96B of the Radiocommunications Act 1992 , which provides that CTV licences must not be granted to new holders after 30   June 2021.

  (2)   Paragraph   (1)(b) does not require the ACMA to consider the application of subsection   83(2) in relation to an applicant before allocating a licence to the applicant.