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RADIOCOMMUNICATIONS ACT 1992 - SECT 69A

Conditions about residency etc.

  (1)   A spectrum licence must include a condition that, at all times when the licensee derives income, profits or gains from operating radiocommunications devices under the licence or from authorising others to do so, either:

  (a)   the licensee is to be an Australian resident (see subsection   (3)); or

  (b)   the income, profits or gains are to be attributable to a permanent establishment (see subsection   (3)) in Australia through which the licensee carries on business.

  (2)   A spectrum licence must include a condition that, at all times when a person (the authorised person ) authorised under section   68 in relation to the licence derives income, profits or gains from operating radiocommunications devices under the licence, either:

  (a)   the authorised person is to be an Australian resident; or

  (b)   the income, profits or gains are to be attributable to a permanent establishment in Australia through which the authorised person carries on business.

  (3)   In this section:

"Australian resident" has the same meaning as in the Income Tax Assessment Act 1997 .

"permanent establishment" has the same meaning as in:

  (a)   if the licensee or authorised person (as appropriate) is a resident of a country or other jurisdiction with which Australia has an agreement, within the meaning of the International Tax Agreements Act 1953 --that agreement; or

  (b)   in any other case--the Income Tax Assessment Act 1997 .



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