Radiocommunications (Receiver Licence Tax) Amendment Determination 2006 (No. 1) Radiocommunications (Receiver Licence Tax) Act 1983
The AUSTRALIAN COMMUNICATIONS AND MEDIA AUTHORITY makes this Determination under subsection 7 (1) of the Radiocommunications (Receiver Licence Tax) Act 1983. Dated   3rd February 2006 LYN MADDOCK Acting Chair     GILES TANNER General Manager   Australian Communications and Media Authority
1              Name of Determination                 This Determination is the Radiocommunications (Receiver Licence Tax) Amendment Determination 2006 (No. 1). 2              Commencement                 This Determination commences on the day after it is registered. 3              Amendment of Radiocommunications (Receiver Licence Tax) Determination 2003 (No. 2)                 Schedule 1 amends the Radiocommunications (Receiver Licence Tax) Determination 2003 (No. 2).

Schedule 1        Amendments (section 3)    [1]           After Part 4 insert
Part 5                 Transitional arrangements relating to the Radiocommunications (Receiver Licence Tax) Amendment Determination 2006 (No. 1)
5.1           Definitions for Part 5                 In this Part: amendment day means the day on which the Amendment Determination commenced. Note   The Amendment Determination commenced on the day after it was registered on the Federal Register of Legislative Instruments. Amendment Determination means the Radiocommunications (Receiver Licence Tax) Amendment Determination 2006 (No. 1). pre-amendment Determination means this Determination as in force immediately before the commencement of the Amendment Determination.
5.2           Transitional arrangements after commencement of Amendment Determination          (1)   In spite of amendments made by the Amendment Determination, if:                 (a)    apparatus licence tax is imposed on the issue of a receiver licence; and                (b)    the licence is issued on or after the amendment day; and                 (c)    the licence comes into force on or after 4 April 2005 and before 3 April 2006; use the pre-amendment Determination to work out the amount of the receiver licence tax.          (2)   In spite of amendments made by the Amendment Determination, if:                 (a)    apparatus licence tax is imposed on the anniversary of the day on which a receiver licence came into force; and                (b)    the anniversary of the day on which the licence came into force is on or after the amendment day but before 3 April 2006; use the pre-amendment Determination to work out the amount of the receiver licence tax.          (3)   In spite of the amendments made by the Amendment Determination, if:                 (a)    apparatus licence tax is imposed on the holding of a receiver licence; and                (b)    the day when the tax is payable is on or after the amendment day but before 3 April 2006; use the pre-amendment Determination to work out the amount of the receiver licence tax.          (4)   If:                 (a)    apparatus licence tax is imposed on the issue of a receiver licence; and                (b)    the licence is issued on or after the amendment day; and                 (c)    the licence comes into force on or after 3 April 2006; use this Determination, as amended by the Amendment Determination, to work out the amount of the receiver licence tax.          (5)   If:                 (a)    apparatus licence tax is imposed on the anniversary of the day on which a receiver licence came into force; and                (b)    the anniversary of the day on which the licence came into force is on or after 3 April 2006; use this Determination, as amended by the Amendment Determination, to work out the amount of the receiver licence tax.          (6)   If:                 (a)    apparatus licence tax is imposed on the holding of a receiver licence; and                (b)    the day when the tax is payable is on or after 3 April 2006; use this Determination, as amended by the Amendment Determination, to work out the amount of the receiver licence tax. [2]           Schedule 2, table 202, except the note substitute Table 202
Frequency range
Amount ($)
Area density
 
Australia wide
High density
Medium density
Low density
Remote density
MHz
0–30
0.8845
0.8845
0.8845
0.8845
0.8845
>30–70
1.9980
0.7804
0.4151
0.0896
0.0447
>70–399.9
2.0499
0.8413
0.3850
0.0863
0.0430
>399.9–960
2.0499
1.1479
0.5252
0.0896
0.0447
>960–2 690
2.0468
0.4594
0.2124
0.1068
0.0533
GHz
>2.69–5.0
2.0446
0.3798
0.1539
0.1275
0.0638
>5.0–8.5
1.7262
0.3192
0.1486
0.0676
0.0328
>8.5–14.5
0.7607
0.2739
0.0648
0.0047
0.0023
>14.5–31.3
0.7607
0.2025
0.0445
0.0047
0.0023
>31.3–51.4
0.2074
0.1105
0.0240
0.0008
0.0004
>51.4
0.0205
0.0020
0.0020
0.0002
0.0002
[3]           Schedule 2, subitem 203 (1) omit $209 insert $214 [4]           Schedule 2, table 302, except the note substitute Table 302
Frequency range
Amount ($)
Area density
 
Australia wide
High density
Medium density
Low density
Remote density
MHz
0–30
7.4743
7.4743
7.4743
7.4743
7.4743
>30–70
16.8834
6.5944
3.5076
0.7570
0.3776
>70–399.9
17.3217
7.1088
3.2530
0.7292
0.3638
>399.9–960
17.3217
9.7001
4.4378
0.7570
0.3776
>960–2 690
0.8943
0.2007
0.0928
0.0467
0.0233
GHz
>2.69–5.0
0.8933
0.1660
0.0673
0.0557
0.0279
>5.0–8.5
0.7542
0.1395
0.0649
0.0296
0.0143
>8.5–14.5
0.3324
0.1197
0.0283
0.0021
0.0010
>14.5–31.3
0.3324
0.0885
0.0194
0.0021
0.0010
>31.3–51.4
0.0906
0.0483
0.0105
0.0004
0.0002
>51.4
0.0090
0.0009
0.0009
0.0001
0.0001
[5]           Further amendments                 The following provisions are amended by omitting each mention of ‘$29.39’ and inserting ‘$30.07’:                   ·    Schedule 2, item 204                   ·    Schedule 2, item 303                   ·    Schedule 3, table 103                   ·    Schedule 3, table 104                   ·    Schedule 3, table 105.