article_snippet: The High Court has found Sydney radio station 2Day FM broke the law by airing a royal prank call which saw two presenters mimic Queen and Prince Charles.
article_snippet: 2Day FM breached New South Wales surveillance laws, paving the way for possible penalties to be imposed on the station such as having their licence suspended or terminated .
article_snippet: In 2Day FM judgement, The High Court said 2Day
article_snippet: 2Day FM did not obtain the consent of the hospital's staff to air the recording.
article_snippet: The unanimous decision by The High Court paves the way for a possible penalty against the station, including being temporarily taken off air or even terminated, reports Mumbrella.
article_snippet: 2 Day FM could also be subjected to 'enforceable undertakings to force future compliance, or further licence conditions.'
article_snippet: ACMA sought to take action against the station for breaching a condition of the station licence which stipulates that the station would not use the station broadcasting service in the commission of an offence.
highlights_snippet: The High Court found the Sydney radio station breached surveillance laws .
  
highlights_snippet: the Sydney radio station could be penalised by temporarily being taken off air .
  