The object of this Act is to promote the long - term public interest derived from the use of the spectrum by providing for the management of the spectrum in a manner that:
(a) facilitates the efficient planning, allocation and use of the spectrum; and
(b) facilitates the use of the spectrum for:
(i) commercial purposes; and
(ii) defence purposes, national security purposes and other non - commercial purposes (including public safety and community purposes); and
(c) supports the communications policy objectives of the Commonwealth Government.