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Radiocommunications Act 1989

Registration of rightholders

57B: Modification or cancellation of spectrum licence by rightholder and manager

You could also call this:

"Changing or Cancelling a Spectrum Licence: What You Need to Do"

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You can modify or cancel a spectrum licence if the manager and rightholder agree. They must sign a notice and give it to the Registrar. The notice must say what is changing and when the change happens. You need to follow some rules when modifying or cancelling a spectrum licence. The manager and rightholder must agree to the changes. They must sign a notice together. The notice must include some details, such as what is changing and when the change starts. The manager or rightholder can give the notice to the Registrar. This is how you modify or cancel a spectrum licence.

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Part 6Registration of rightholders

57BModification or cancellation of spectrum licence by rightholder and manager

  1. If a spectrum licence provides that the spectrum licence may be modified or cancelled by the manager and the rightholder together and the manager and the rightholder in relation to that spectrum licence agree to modify any matter specified on the spectrum licence or to cancel the spectrum licence, the manager or the rightholder may present to the Registrar for the purposes of registration a notice in the prescribed form.

  2. Every notice presented under subsection (1) must be signed by both the manager and the rightholder.

  3. The notice must specify—

  4. the modification to the licence; and
    1. the date from which the modification or cancellation is to apply.

      Notes
      • Section 57B: inserted, on , by section 25 of the Radiocommunications Amendment Act 2000 (2000 No 8).