Commonwealth Consolidated Acts Commonwealth Consolidated Acts(1) An inspector may give a written direction to the holder of an apparatus licence or a spectrum licence in relation to either or both of the following:
(a) the installation, maintenance or operation of a radiocommunications device that is, or is to be, operated under the licence;
(b) anything that is, or is to be, installed or used in connection with a radiocommunications device that is, or is to be, operated under the licence;
if the direction is for the purpose of avoiding, minimising or reducing interference with radiocommunications.
(2) A direction given under this section to the holder of an apparatus licence applies to the holder of the licence, and may also be expressed to apply to:
(a) all persons authorised under section 114 in relation to the licence; or
(b) a specified class of persons authorised under section 114 in relation to the licence; or
(c) a specified person authorised under section 114 in relation to the licence.
(3) A direction given under this section to the holder of a spectrum licence applies to the holder of the licence, and may also be expressed to apply to:
(a) all persons authorised under section 68 in relation to the licence; or
(b) a specified class of persons authorised under section 68 in relation to the licence; or
(c) a specified person authorised under section 68 in relation to the licence.
(4) A person who is:
(a) the holder of an apparatus licence; or
(b) authorised under section 114 in relation to an apparatus licence; or
(c) the holder of a spectrum licence; or
(d) authorised under section 68 in relation to a spectrum licence;
must comply with a direction under this section.
Civil penalty: 30 penalty units.
(5) A direction given under this section is not a legislative instrument.