Radiocommunications (Digital Radio Channels — Western Australia) Plan Variation 2019 (No. 1)
Radiocommunications Act 1992
The AUSTRALIAN COMMUNICATIONS AND MEDIA AUTHORITY makes this Plan Variation under subsection 44A (6) of the Radiocommunications Act 1992.
Nerida O’Loughlin
[signed]
Member
James Cameron
[signed]
Member/General Manager
1 Name
This Plan Variation is the Radiocommunications (Digital Radio Channels — Western Australia) Plan Variation 2019 (No. 1).
2 Commencement
This Plan Variation commences on the day after it is registered.
Note All legislative instruments and compilations are registered on the Federal Register of Legislation kept under the Legislation Act 2003. See http://www.comlaw.gov.au.
3 Authority
This Plan Variation is made under subsection 44A(6) of the Radiocommunications Act 1992.
4 Variation
Schedule One varies the Radiocommunications (Digital Radio Channels — Western Australia) Plan 2007 [F2007L04665].
Schedule One Variation
(section 4)
[1] Section 6
Omit the words ‘Broadcasting Services (Technical Planning) Guidelines 2007’, substitute ‘Broadcasting Services (Technical Planning) Guidelines 2017’.
[2] After section 6
insert
7 References to other instruments
In this instrument, unless the contrary intention appears:
(a) a reference to any other legislative instrument is a reference to that other legislative instrument as in force from time to time; and
(b) a reference to any other kind of instrument or writing is a reference to that other kind of instrument or writing as in force or in existence at the commencement of this instrument.
Note 1: For references to Commonwealth Acts, see section 10 of the Acts Interpretation Act 1901; and see also subsection 13(1) of the Legislation Act 2003 for the application of the Acts Interpretation Act 1901 to legislative instruments.
Note 2: All Commonwealth Acts and legislative instruments are registered on the Federal Register of Legislation, which may be accessed at www.legislation.gov.au.
[3] After Schedule 1
insert
(subsection 4 (1))
Designated BSA radio area
Mandurah RA1
Table 1 Frequency channels
Column 1 Multiplex Name | Column 2 Frequency block | Column 3 Reserved frequency block | Column 4 Centre frequency (MHz) | Column 5 Category | Column 6 Technical Specification Number | Column 7 Technical Specifications (Attachment number) |
Mandurah 1 | 8C | No | 199.360 | 1 | TS12000551 | 2.1 |
Mandurah 2 | 9C | Yes | 206.352 | 3 | TS12000552 | 2.2 |
Table 2 Number of licences to be issued
Column 1 Licence Category | Column 2 Number of licences |
Category 1 | 1 |
Category 2 | 0 |
Category 3 | 1 |
Attachment 2.1 Multiplex Mandurah 1
Technical specification |
Details | ||
Category | 1 | ||
General area served | Mandurah | ||
Mode | DAB | ||
Specification number | TS12000551 | ||
Transmitter Site |
| ||
Nominal location | Broadcast site Turner Hill, Pinjarra, WA | ||
Nominal coordinates (GDA94) | Latitude Longitude 32.6503779º S 115.9896012º E | ||
Emission |
| ||
Frequency block | 8C | ||
Centre frequency | 199.360 MHz | ||
Polarisation | Vertical | ||
Maximum antenna height | 40 m | ||
Output radiation pattern | |||
Bearing or sector | Maximum ERP | ||
0 °T – 30 °T | 2.5 kW | ||
30 °T – 90 °T | 1.25 kW | ||
90 °T – 125 °T | 2.5 kW | ||
125 °T – 145 °T | 5 kW | ||
145 °T – 335 °T | 10 kW | ||
335 °T – 355 °T | 5 kW | ||
355 °T– 360 °T | 2.5 kW | ||
Attachment 2.2 Multiplex Mandurah 2
Technical specification |
Details | ||
Category | 3 | ||
General area served | Mandurah | ||
Mode | DAB | ||
Specification number | TS12000552 | ||
Transmitter Site |
| ||
Nominal location | Broadcast site Turner Hill, Pinjarra, WA | ||
Nominal coordinates (GDA94) | Latitude Longitude 32.6503779º S 115.9896012º E | ||
Emission |
| ||
Frequency block | 9C | ||
Centre frequency | 206.352 MHz | ||
Polarisation | Vertical | ||
Maximum antenna height | 40 m | ||
Output radiation pattern | |||
Bearing or sector | Maximum ERP | ||
0 °T – 30 °T | 2.5 kW | ||
30 °T – 90 °T | 1.25 kW | ||
90 °T – 125 °T | 2.5 kW | ||
125 °T – 145 °T | 5 kW | ||
145 °T – 335 °T | 10 kW | ||
335 °T – 355 °T | 5 kW | ||
355 °T– 360 °T | 2.5 kW | ||