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TELECOMMUNICATIONS (CONSUMER PROTECTION AND SERVICE STANDARDS) ACT 1999 - SECT 11C

Determination of contestable service obligation

             (1)  The Minister may determine in writing, for a universal service area in respect of a service obligation, that the obligation is a contestable service obligation .

Note 1:       This means that the standard contestability arrangements apply to the area in respect of the contestable service obligation (see subsection 11(3)).

Note 2:       The Minister can make determinations under this section initially only in relation to pilot areas (see section 11F).

             (2)  The Minister must give to the ACMA a copy of each determination made under this section.

             (3)  A determination under this section is a disallowable instrument for the purposes of section 46A of the Acts Interpretation Act 1901 .



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