Commonwealth Consolidated Acts Commonwealth Consolidated Acts(1) Use the table to work out the number of points in the licence area of a commercial radio broadcasting licence (the first radio licence area ):
Item | This ... | is worth ... |
1 | a group of 2 or more media operations, where: (a) a person is in a position to exercise control of each of those media operations; and (b) each of those media operations complies with the statutory control rules; and (c) if a commercial television broadcasting licence is in the group--more than 50% of the licence area population of the first radio licence area is attributable to the licence area of the commercial television broadcasting licence; and (d) if a commercial radio broadcasting licence is in the group--the first radio licence area is the same as, or is entirely within, the licence area of the commercial radio broadcasting licence; and (e) if a newspaper is in the group--the newspaper is associated with the first radio licence area | 1 point. |
2 | a commercial radio broadcasting licence, where: (a) the licence complies with the statutory control rules; and (b) the first radio licence area is the same as, or is entirely within, the licence area of the licence; and (c) item 1 does not apply to the licence | 1 point. |
3 | a newspaper, where: (a) the newspaper complies with the statutory control rules; and (b) the newspaper is associated with the first radio licence area; and (c) item 1 does not apply to the newspaper | 1 point. |
4 | a group of 2 or more commercial television broadcasting licences, where: (a) each of those licences complies with the statutory control rules; and (b) more than 50% of the licence area population of the first radio licence area is attributable to the licence area of each of those commercial television broadcasting licences; and (c) the primary commercial television broadcasting service to which those commercial television broadcasting licences relate pass the shared content test in relation to each other; and (d) item 1 does not apply to any of those commercial television broadcasting licences | 1 point. |
5 | a commercial television broadcasting licence, where: (a) the licence complies with the statutory control rules; and (b) more than 50% of the licence area population of the first radio licence area is attributable to the licence area of the commercial television broadcasting licence; and (c) none of the commercial television broadcasting services provided under the licence passes the shared content test in relation to any of the commercial television broadcasting services provided under another commercial television broadcasting licence, where more than 50% of the licence area population of the first radio licence area is attributable to the licence area of the other commercial television broadcasting licence; and (d) item 1 does not apply to the first - mentioned licence | 1 point.
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(2) If, apart from this subsection, all the media operations in a group of media operations mentioned in an item of the table are also in one or more other groups mentioned in an item of the table, then, for the purposes of subsection (1), ignore the existence of:
(a) if one of the groups has the highest number of media operations--the remaining group or groups; or
(b) if 2 or more of the groups have an equal highest number of media operations:
(i) all but one of the groups that have an equal highest number of media operations; and
(ii) the remaining group or groups; or
(c) if the groups have an equal number of media operations--all
but one of those groups.