AUSTRALIAN COMMUNICATIONS AUTHORITY ACT 1997
Table of Provisions
- 1 1 Short title
- 2 2 Commencement
- 3 3 Simplified outline
- 4 4 Definitions
- 5 5 Functions of the ACA
- 6 6 ACA's telecommunications functions
- 7 7 ACA's spectrum management functions
- 8 8 ACA's additional functions
- 9 9 Powers
- 10 10 General governmental obligations of the ACA
- 11 11 Minister may notify the ACA of policies of Commonwealth Government
- 12 12 Minister may give directions to the ACA
- 13 13 ACA not otherwise subject to government direction
- 14 14 ACA
- 15 15 ACA is a body corporate
- 16 16 Membership
- 17 17 Appointment of members
- 18 18 Appointment of associate members
- 19 19 Associate members to be treated as members for certain purposes
- 20 20 Qualification of members and associate members
- 21 21 Vacancy not to affect performance of functions
- 22 22 Times and places of meetings
- 23 23 Notice of meetings
- 24 24 Presiding at meetings
- 25 25 Quorum
- 26 26 Voting at meetings
- 27 27 Conduct of meetings
- 28 28 Resolutions without meetings
- 29 29 Minutes
- 30 30 Disclosure of interests
- 31 31 Term of appointment
- 32 32 Remuneration and allowances
- 33 33 Other benefits
- 34 34 Outside employment
- 35 35 Leave of absence
- 36 36 Resignation
- 37 37 Termination of appointment
- 38 38 Other terms and conditions
- 39 39 Acting appointments
- 40 40 Staff of the ACA
- 41 41 Arrangements with authorities of the Commonwealth
- 42 42 Consultants
- 43 43 Money of the ACA
- 44 44 Application and investment of money held by the ACA
- 45 45 Estimates
- 46 46 Limitation on contracts
- 47 47 Liability to taxation
- 48 48 Corporate plans
- 49 49 Delegation
- 50 50 Annual report
- 51 51 Advisory committees
- 52 52 Consumer Consultative Forum
- 53 53 Charges relating to the ACA's costs
- 54 54 Definitions determination
- 55 55 Person not to use protected name or protected symbol
- 56 56 ACA to maintain Register of policy notifications and Ministerial directions
- 57 57 Regulations
(Assented to 24 April 1997)