Commonwealth of Australia
Radiocommunications Act 1992
Radiocommunications (Spectrum Designation) Notice No. 1 of 2012
I, STEPHEN MICHAEL CONROY, Minister for Broadband, Communications and the Digital Economy, having consulted with the Australian Communications and Media Authority, make the following Notice under subsection 36(1) of the Radiocommunications Act 1992.
Dated 24 February 2012
STEPHEN MICHAEL CONROY
Minister for Broadband, Communications and the Digital Economy
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1 Name of Notice
This Notice is the Radiocommunications (Spectrum Designation) Notice No. 1 of 2012.
2 Commencement
This Notice commences on the day after it is registered on the Federal Register of Legislative Instruments.
3 Definitions
In this Declaration:
National Area means the area bounded by the geographic coordinates specified in Table A of the Schedule.
4 Designation of Frequency Band
The frequency band between 2570 MHz and 2620 MHz throughout the National Area, except for those parts of the National Area bounded by the co-ordinates specified in Tables B and C of the Schedule, is designated as part of the spectrum to be allocated by issuing spectrum licences.
In this Notice, the range of numbers that identifies a frequency band includes the higher but not the lower number.
Schedule
Each Area described in the tables below is a polygon bounded by a line joining each of the following consecutive coordinates of latitude and longitude. The coordinates in this Schedule use the Geocentric Datum of Australia 1994.
Table A: Outer boundary of the National Area
Row
° South
° East
1
24.998757
112.001377
2
24.998744
113.001346
3
23.998738
113.001340
4
22.998729
113.001347
5
21.998721
113.001338
6
20.998713
113.001332
7
20.998705
114.001326
8
20.998698
115.001297
9
19.998688
115.001319
10
18.998681
115.001312
11
18.998673
116.001310
12
18.998666
117.001309
13
18.998658
118.001306
14
18.998650
119.001304
15
18.998642
120.001301
16
18.998630
121.001292
17
17.998630
121.001289
18
16.998626
121.001281
19
15.998622
121.001274
20
15.998616
122.001271
21
15.998607
123.001262
22
15.998601
124.001256
23
14.998601
124.001255
24
13.998599
124.001249
25
12.998597
124.001244
26
12.998592
125.001239
27
12.998586
126.001234
28
12.998581
127.001229
29
12.998576
128.001224
30
12.998571
129.001218
31
12.998580
130.001200
32
11.998567
130.001205
33
10.998568
130.001202
34
10.998567
131.001191
35
10.998568
132.001181
36
9.998561
132.001184
37
9.998558
133.001177
38
9.998554
134.001170
39
9.998550
135.001162
40
9.998546
136.001154
41
9.998543
137.001145
42
9.998539
138.001137
43
9.998535
139.001128
44
9.998532
140.001118
45
9.998528
141.001108
46
9.998510
142.001113
47
9.998506
143.001104
48
10.998494
143.001114
49
10.998513
144.001081
50
11.998507
144.001084
51
12.998499
144.001091
52
13.998493
144.001090
53
13.998490
145.001081
54
13.998488
146.001070
55
14.998483
146.001074
56
15.998478
146.001078
57
15.998474
147.001067
58
16.998469
147.001072
59
17.998465
147.001078
60
18.998465
147.001089
61
18.998456
148.001071
62
18.998451
149.001058
63
19.998451
149.001064
64
19.998441
150.001050
65
20.998438
150.001056
66
20.998432
151.001042
67
21.998429
151.001049
68
22.998434
151.001058
69
22.998420
152.001041
70
23.998428
152.001046
71
23.998411
153.001033
72
23.998405
154.001018
73
24.998402
154.001025
74
25.998401
154.001033
75
26.998397
154.001041
76
27.998398
154.001049
77
28.998397
154.001059
78
29.998395
154.001068
79
30.998395
154.001078
80
31.998395
154.001088
81
31.998405
153.001103
82
32.998404
153.001116
83
32.998415
152.001132
84
33.998414
152.001145
85
34.998416
152.001158
86
34.998426
151.001172
87
35.998427
151.001188
88
36.998431
151.001203
89
37.998434
151.001218
90
37.998444
150.001236
91
37.998457
149.001255
92
38.998459
149.001268
93
39.998464
149.001286
94
40.998469
149.001304
95
41.998475
149.001323
96
42.998481
149.001343
97
43.998488
149.001364
98
43.998499
148.001382
99
43.998511
147.001401
100
43.998522
146.001418
101
43.998534
145.001436
102
42.998527
145.001413
103
41.998522
145.001384
104
41.998531
144.001408
105
40.998524
144.001387
106
40.998536
143.001403
107
39.998529
143.001383
108
38.998522
143.001358
109
38.998534
142.001379
110
38.998546
141.001393
111
38.998557
140.001407
112
37.998545
140.001384
113
37.998562
139.001401
114
36.998554
139.001381
115
36.998567
138.001396
116
36.998578
137.001408
117
36.998590
136.001420
118
35.998576
136.001402
119
35.998595
135.001413
120
34.998583
135.001401
121
33.998570
135.001397
122
33.998586
134.001398
123
32.998580
134.001383
124
32.998595
133.001387
125
32.998608
132.001394
126
31.998594
132.001397
127
31.998606
131.001396
128
31.998614
130.001404
129
31.998623
129.001413
130
32.998642
129.001419
131
32.998653
128.001427
132
32.998664
127.001435
133
32.998675
126.001445
134
32.998686
125.001456
135
33.998699
125.001467
136
33.998715
124.001479
137
34.998719
124.001489
138
34.998731
123.001496
139
34.998749
122.001505
140
34.998756
121.001505
141
34.998769
120.001510
142
34.998788
119.001513
143
35.998793
119.001533
144
35.998806
118.001537
145
35.998819
117.001541
146
35.998832
116.001543
147
34.998831
116.001528
148
34.998841
115.001532
Row
° South
° East
149
34.998846
114.001528
150
33.998836
114.001511
151
32.998821
114.001492
152
32.998823
115.001497
153
31.998805
115.001478
154
30.998801
115.001459
155
30.998798
114.001458
156
29.998789
114.001441
157
28.998773
114.001422
158
28.998787
113.001428
159
27.998776
113.001417
160
26.998768
113.001394
161
25.998754
113.001362
162
25.998767
112.001389
163
24.998757
112.001377
Table B: Mid West Radio Quiet Zone
Row
° South
° East
1
25.998719
115.918031
2
25.998712
116.668032
3
25.998708
117.418029
4
26.665385
117.418042
5
27.415393
117.418053
6
27.415394
116.668053
7
27.415397
115.918054
8
26.665393
115.918047
9
25.998719
115.918031
Table C: Area near Dampier coastline
Row
° South
° East
1
19.498676
116.084648
2
19.498673
116.501314
3
19.665338
116.501313
4
19.665344
116.084649
5
19.498676
116.084648