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Radiocommunications (Cellular Mobile Telecommunications Devices) Class Licence Variation 2026 (No.1)

The Australian Communications and Media Authority makes the following instrument under section 132 of the Radiocommunications Act 1992.

Dated: 25 June 2026

Adam Suckling

[signed]

Member

Michael Brealey

[signed]

General Manager

Australian Communications and Media Authority

1 Name

This is the Radiocommunications (Cellular Mobile Telecommunications Devices) Class Licence Variation 2026 (No.1).

2 Commencement

This instrument commences at the start of the day after the day it is registered on the Federal Register of Legislation.

Note: The Federal Register of Legislation may be accessed free of charge at www.legislation.gov.au.

3 Authority

This instrument is made under section 132 of the Radiocommunications Act 1992.

4 Variation

The instrument that is specified in Schedule 1 is varied as set out in the applicable items in that Schedule.

Schedule 1—Variations

(section 4)

Radiocommunications (Cellular Mobile Telecommunications Devices) Class Licence 2024 (F2024L00315)

1 Subsection 5(1)

Insert:

transmit power control means a function that changes the power at which a radiocommunications transmitter operates, to maintain a particular level of reception quality.

2 Subsection 5(1) (note 1)

Insert:

(ca) frequency band;

3 After section 11

Insert:

12 Operation – radiocommunications devices operated in the 1900 – 1910 MHz frequency band

(1) A person must not operate a radiocommunications device in the 1900 MHz to 1910 MHz frequency band if the device exceeds a total radiated power of 31 dBm/10MHz.

(2) A person must not operate a radiocommunications device in the 1900 MHz to 1910 MHz frequency band unless the person uses transmit power control on the device.