Commonwealth Consolidated Acts

TRADE PRACTICES ACT 1974 - SECT 152AC

                   In this Part, unless the contrary intention appears:

"ACMA" means the Australian Communications and Media Authority.

"access" has the meaning given by section 152AF.

"access seeker" has the meaning given by section 152AG.

"access undertaking" means an ordinary access undertaking or a special access undertaking.

"carriage service" has the same meaning as in the Telecommunications Act 1997 , and includes a proposed carriage service.

"carriage service provider" has the same meaning as in the Telecommunications Act 1997 .

"carrier" has the same meaning as in the Telecommunications Act 1997.

"carrier licence" has the same meaning as in the Telecommunications Act 1997 .

"conditional-access customer equipment" means customer equipment that:

                     (a)  consists of or incorporates a conditional access system that allows a service provider to determine whether an end‑user is able to receive a particular service; and

                     (b)  either:

                              (i)  is for use in connection with the supply of a content service; or

                             (ii)  is of a kind specified in the regulations.

"constitutional corporation" means a corporation to which paragraph 51(xx) of the Constitution applies.

"content service" has the same meaning as in the Telecommunications Act 1997 , and includes a proposed content service .

"customer equipment" has the same meaning as in the Telecommunications Act 1997 .

"data processing device" means any article or material (for example, a disk) from which information is capable of being reproduced, with or without the aid of any other article or device.

"declared service" has the meaning given by section 152AL.

"facility" has the same meaning as in the Telecommunications Act 1997.

"Federal Court" means the Federal Court of Australia.

"Ministerial pricing determination" means a determination under section 152CH.

"modifications" includes additions, omissions and substitutions.

"nominated carrier" has the same meaning as in the Telecommunications Act 1997.

"ordinary access undertaking" means an undertaking under Subdivision A of Division 5.

"person" includes a partnership.

Note:          Section 152EN sets out additional rules about partnerships.

"Procedural Rules" means Procedural Rules made under section 152ELA.

"service provider" has the same meaning as in the Telecommunications Act 1997.

"special access undertaking" means an undertaking under Subdivision B of Division 5.

"standard access obligation" has the meaning given by section 152AR.

"telecommunications access code" means a code made under section 152BJ.

"telecommunications network" has the same meaning as in the Telecommunications Act 1997.