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TELECOMMUNICATIONS (CONSUMER PROTECTION AND SERVICE STANDARDS) ACT 1999 - SECT 22

Public may request information

             (1)  A person may request the ACMA to make available to the person:

                     (a)  specified information or documents on the basis of which the ACMA may make, or has made, its assessment under section 20U for a claim period; or

                     (b)  specified information about how the ACMA may work out, or has worked out, the matters that such an assessment will set out, or sets out, because of subsection 20U(2) or (3).

             (2)  The ACMA must comply with a request as provided in section 22B. This subsection has effect subject to subsection (3).

             (3)  The ACMA must not make available under this section:

                     (a)  information (other than information prescribed for the purposes of this paragraph):

                              (i)  that was obtained from, or relates to, a universal service provider for a claim period; and

                             (ii)  the making available of which under this section can reasonably be expected to cause substantial damage to that provider; or

                     (b)  information prescribed for the purposes of this paragraph; or

                     (c)  so much of a document as sets out information of a kind referred to in paragraph (a) or (b).



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