AUSTRALIAN COMMUNICATIONS AUTHORITY ACT 1997
AUSTRALIAN COMMUNICATIONS AUTHORITY ACT 1997
TABLE OF PROVISIONS
Long Title
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)