Commonwealth Consolidated Acts

TELECOMMUNICATIONS (CONSUMER PROTECTION AND SERVICE STANDARDS) ACT 1999 - SECT 18

             (1)  This section applies if a person is the universal service provider for a universal service area.

             (2)  For the purposes of this Division, a universal service charge is a charge imposed, or proposed to be imposed, by the person for:

                     (a)  the supply of standard telephone services to persons in the area; or

                     (b)  calls made from payphones in the area; or

                     (c)  the supply of prescribed carriage services to persons in the area.