Commonwealth Consolidated Acts

NATIONAL TRANSMISSION NETWORK SALE ACT 1998

TABLE OF PROVISIONS

   PART 1--PRELIMINARY

   1.      Short title [see Note 1]  
   2.      Commencement [see Note 1]  
   3.      Definitions  
   4.      Crown to be bound  
   5.      External Territories  
   6.      Extra-territorial operation  

   PART 2--SALE OF THE NATIONAL TRANSMISSION NETWORK

   7.      Fixtures on non-Commonwealth land  
   8.      Effect of Lands Acquisition Act on past grants etc. of interests in land  
   9.      Transfer of assets and liabilities  
   10.     Exemption from stamp duty and other taxes  
   11.     Registration of transfers of land  
   12.     Part does not place person in breach of contract etc.  

   PART 3--ACCESS TO SERVICES ETC

   13.     Deemed application of telecommunications access regime  
   14.     Nominated services  
   15.     Nominated customers  
   16.     Miscellaneous modifications of telecommunications access regime  
   17.     Relationship with other access regimes  

   PART 4--RESTRICTIONS ON TRANSFER OF ASSETS

   18.     Minister’s approval required for transfers of original assets or replacement assets  

   PART 5--TRANSMITTER LICENCES

   19.     Transfer of transmitter licences to ABC and SBS  

   PART 6--POWERS AND IMMUNITIES OF NTC OR DECLARED SUCCESSOR

   20.     Deemed application of telecommunications carrier rules  
   21.     Miscellaneous modifications of telecommunications carrier rules  

   PART 7--MISCELLANEOUS

   22.     Declared successors  
   23.     Delegation  
   24.     Immunity from State and Territory regulatory laws  
   25.     Application of Trade Practices Act to sale of shares in NTC  
   26.     Lands Acquisition Act does not apply  
   27.     Commonwealth records  
   28.     Compensation for acquisition of property  
   29.     Disallowable instruments  
   30.     Regulations