Statutory Rules

1978 No. 202

REGULATIONS UNDER THE BROADCASTING AND TELEVISION ACT 1942*

I, THE GOVERNOR-GENERAL of the Commonwealth of Australia, acting with the advice of the Federal Executive Council, hereby make the following Regulations under the Broadcasting and Television Act 1942.

Dated this nineteenth day of October 1978.

ZELMAN COWEN

Governor-General

By His Excellency’s Command,

A. A. STALEY

Minister of State for Post and Telecommunications

BROADCASTING AND TELEVISION (SPECIAL BROADCASTING SERVICE) REGULATIONS

Citation

1. These Regulations may be cited as the Broadcasting and Television (Special Broadcasting Service) Regulations.

Interpretation

2. In these Regulations, “ the Act ” means the Broadcasting and Television Act 1942.

Provision of multilingual television services authorized

3. For the purposes of section 79d of the Act, the Service is authorized to provide multilingual television services.

* Notified in the Commonwealth of Australia Gazette on 26 October 1978.