Commonwealth Numbered Acts

TELECOMMUNICATIONS AMENDMENT ACT 1988 No. 121 of 1988 - SCHEDULE 2

SCHEDULE 2
Section 26
CONSEQUENTIAL AMENDMENTS OF OTHER ACTS
PART I-AMENDMENTS RELATING TO CORPORATION
Australian Broadcasting Corporation Act 1983 Subsection 77 (2):
Omit "Commission", substitute "Corporation".
Australian Security Intelligence Organization Act 1979 Subsection 26 (8):
Omit "Commission", substitute "Corporation". Subsection 27A (5):
Omit "Commission", substitute "Corporation".
Commonwealth Borrowing Levy Act 1987 Schedule:
Omit "Australian Telecommunications Commission", substitute "Australian
Telecommunications Corporation".
Customs Act 1901 Subsection 219B (12):
Omit "Commission", substitute "Corporation".
Freedom of Information Act 1982 Schedule 2 (Part II):
Omit "Australian Telecommunications Commission", substitute "Australian
Telecommunications Corporation".
Postal Services Act 1975 Paragraph 10A (2) (a):
Omit "Commission", substitute "Corporation".
Sales Tax Assessment Act (No. 1) 1930 Schedule 2:
Omit "Australian Telecommunications Commission", substitute "Australian
Telecommunications Corporation".
Satellite Communications Act 1984 Section 3 (definition of "Commission"):
Omit the definition, substitute the following definition:

" 'Corporation' means the Australian Telecommunications Corporation;". Section
7:
Omit "Commission", substitute "Corporation". Paragraph 8 (1) (c):
Omit "Commission", substitute "Australian Telecommunications Corporation".
Paragraph 12 (1) (b):
Omit "Commission", substitute "Corporation". Subsections 12 (2), (3) and (4):
Omit "Commission" (wherever occurring), substitute "Corporation". Paragraph 18
(3) (a):
Omit "Commission", substitute "Corporation".
Telecommunications (Interception) Act 1979 1. The following provisions are
amended by omitting "Commission" (wherever occurring) and substituting
"Corporation":
Sections 5 (1) (definitions of "Managing Director", "subscriber",
"telecommunications service", "telecommunications system" and "telegram"), 5
(2), 6 (2), 7 (2) and (3), 8 (1), 9 (2) (a) (ii), 11 (1), (2), (8) and (10)
(a), 11A (1), (2) (a) (ii) and (6), 15 (2A), 20A, 20B (1), 21 (6) and (8) (a),
30, 35 (2), 47, 48 (3) (d) (ii), 61 (1), 63 (a), 65A and 97. 2. The Act is
further amended as follows: Subsection 5 (1) (definition of "Commission"):
Omit the definition. Subsection 5 (1):
Insert the following definition:

" 'Corporation' means the Australian Telecommunications Corporation;".
Subsection 15 (7):
Omit "Commission's", substitute "Corporation's". Heading to Part V:
Omit "COMMISSION", substitute "CORPORATION".
PART II-AMENDMENTS RELATING TO STAFF
Telecommunications (Interception) Act 1979 Subsection 5 (1):
Insert the following definition:

" 'employee of the Corporation' includes any person doing acts or things on
behalf of the Corporation under arrangements made under section 12 of the
Postal Services Act 1975;". Subsection 5 (1) (definition of "officer of the
Commission"):
Omit the definition. Subsection 5 (2):
Omit "a person or persons in the service", substitute "an employee or
employees". Paragraph 7 (2) (a):
Omit "officer", substitute "employee". Paragraphs 8 (1) (a) and (b):
Omit "officer of", substitute "employee of". Paragraph 11 (8) (b):

   (a)  Omit "officers", substitute "employees";

   (b)  Omit "officer" (wherever occurring), substitute "employee". Paragraph
        11A (6) (b):

   (a)  Omit "officers", substitute "employees";

   (b)  Omit "officer" (wherever occurring), substitute "employee". Paragraph
        21 (6) (b):

   (a)  Omit "officers", substitute "employees";

   (b)  Omit "officer" (wherever occurring), substitute "employee". Section
        30:
Omit "officer" (wherever occurring), substitute "employee". Paragraph 30 (1)
(d) and subsection 30 (2):
Omit "officers", substitute "employees". Section 47:
Omit "officer", substitute "employee". Subparagraph 48 (3) (d) (ii):
Omit "officers", substitute "employees". Subsection 61 (1):
Omit "officers", substitute "employees". Paragraph 63 (a):
Omit "officer", substitute "employee". Section 65A:
Omit "officer" (first occurring), substitute "employee". Section 97:
Omit "officers", substitute "employees".
SECTION HEADINGS NOTES 1. On the commencement of section 12, the headings to
the following sections of the Telecommunications Act 1975 are altered by
omitting "Commission" and substituting "Corporation": Sections 5, 6, 9, 10,
10A, 13, 14, 18, 20, 72B, 72C, 73, 92, 94, 96 and 105. 2. On the commencement
of section 14, the heading to section 89 of the Telecommunications Act 1975 is
altered by omitting "officers" and substituting "employees".