Radiocommunications Act 1989 No 148 (as at 29 July 2008), Public Act

Act by section

24 Correction of Register
  • (1) Where, upon receipt of a request under section 23 of this Act, the Registrar is satisfied that the Register does not record accurately the particulars set out in the instrument to which the request relates or is for any other reason incorrect, the Registrar shall correct the Register accordingly and record on the Register the nature of the correction and the time at which the correction was made.

    (2) The Registrar may, of the Registrar's own motion, correct the Register (recording on the Register the nature of the correction and the time at which the correction was made) if the Registrar is satisfied that the Register—

    • (a) does not record accurately the particulars set out in an instrument to which an entry in the Register relates; or

    • (b) requires updating because a rightholder or manager or holder of a radio licence has changed that person's name or address, or because a name or address is wrongly entered in the Register; or

    • (c) is incorrect for any other reason.

    (2A) Subsection (2) applies whether or not a person has requested that the Registrar correct the Register under section 23.

    (3) As soon as practicable after correcting the Register under subsection (1) of this section, the Registrar shall notify the person who made the application under section 16 of this Act of the correction.

    (4) [Repealed]

    Subsection (2) was substituted, as from 31 October 2006, by section 9(1) Radiocommunications Amendment Act 2006 (2006 No 54).

    Subsection (2A) was inserted, as from 31 October 2006, by section 9(1) Radiocommunications Amendment Act 2006 (2006 No 54).

    Subsection (4) was repealed, as from 31 October 2006, by section 9(2) Radiocommunications Amendment Act 2006 (2006 No 54).