*       The owner of a network unit that is used to supply carriage services to the public must hold a carrier licence unless:

               (a)     a nominated carrier declaration is in force in relation to the network unit; or

               (b)     an exemption applies.

*       Carrier licences are granted by the ACMA.

*       The holder of a carrier licence is known as a carrier .

*       If responsibility for a network unit is transferred from the owner of the unit to a carrier, the ACMA may make a nominated carrier declaration that declares the carrier to be the nominated carrier in relation to the unit.

*       Carrier licences are subject to conditions.