Commonwealth Numbered Acts

RADIOCOMMUNICATIONS ACT 1992 No. 174, 1992 - SECT 222

222.(1) During a period of emergency, the Minister may, in writing, make a
restrictive order that prohibits or regulates:

   (a)  the use, within a specified area, of radiocommunications transmitters;
        or

   (b)  the operation of transmitters within a specified area if such use is,
        in the Minister's view, likely to interfere with radiocommunications.

(2) The Minister:

   (a)  must not make the order unless guidelines are in force under section 
        230 ; and

   (b)  in making the order, must comply with the guidelines in force under
        section 230.

(3) The order comes into force:

   (a)  on the day it is published under subsection 223(1); or

   (b)  if a later day (being a day during a period of emergency) is specified
        in the order - on that later day.