Commonwealth of Australia

Broadcasting Services Act 1992

Broadcasting Services (Events) Notice (No. 1) 2010

(Amendment No. 1 of 2012)

I, STEPHEN MICHAEL CONROY, Minister for Broadband, Communications and the Digital Economy, under subsection 115(2) of the Broadcasting Services Act 1992, hereby amend the Broadcasting Services (Events) Notice (No. 1) 2010 made under subsection 115(1) of the Broadcasting Services Act 1992.

Dated  5 January 2012

STEPHEN CONROY

Minister for Broadband, Communications and the Digital Economy

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1. Name of Notice

This Notice is the Broadcasting Services (Events) Notice (No. 1) 2010 (Amendment 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 Notice:

Principal Notice means the Broadcasting Services (Events) Notice (No. 1) 2010.

4. Amendments

Substitute Item 9.1 of the Schedule to the Principal Notice with the following:

9.1 Each match in the Australian Open tennis tournament, except for:

(a)   any match held as part of the 2011 Australian Open that is partly or wholly held during the period commencing at 6 pm and ending at 10.30 pm Australian Eastern Daylight Time;

(b)   all matches, except for the men’s and women’s singles finals, held as part of the 2012 Australian Open.