Commonwealth Consolidated Acts Commonwealth Consolidated Acts(1) Subject to subsection (2), the suspension of the apparatus licence, unless it is sooner revoked, ceases:
(a) if, within 28 days after the suspension, proceedings for an offence against this Act are instituted against the licensee, or against a person authorised by the licensee to operate a radiocommunications device under the licence, and he or she is convicted of the offence--on the expiration of 14 days after the date of the conviction; or
(b) if such proceedings are instituted within 28 days after the suspension and he or she is not convicted of the offence--on the completion of the proceedings; or
(c) in any other case--on the expiration of 28 days after the suspension.
(2) If:
(a) the notice of suspension specifies a day as the day on which the suspension of the apparatus licence ceases; and
(b) that day occurs before the day fixed under subsection (1);
the suspension of the licence, unless it is sooner revoked, ceases on the day so specified.
(3) In subsection (1):
"proceedings" does not include proceedings by way of appeal or review.