(1) This section applies if:
(a) a spectrum re - allocation declaration states that a particular part of the spectrum should be re - allocated by issuing licences; and
(b) no such licences are allocated before the re - allocation deadline for the declaration.
(2) The declaration is taken to have been revoked immediately after the re - allocation deadline.
(3) As soon as practicable after the re - allocation deadline, the ACMA must give each affected apparatus licensee a written notice stating that the declaration is taken to have been revoked.
(4) Subsection (2) applies despite subsection 153J(1).
(5) This section does not, by implication, limit the ACMA's power to revoke a spectrum re - allocation declaration in accordance with subsection 33(3) of the Acts Interpretation Act 1901 .