Commonwealth Numbered Acts

TELECOMMUNICATIONS (TRANSITIONAL PROVISIONS AND CONSEQUENTIAL AMENDMENTS) ACT 1997 No. 59 of 1997 - SECT 79

(1) This section applies to a determination in force under subsection 16(1) of
the Telecommunications Act 1991 immediately before the commencement of Part 2
of the Telecommunications Act 1997.

(2) The Telecommunications Act 1997 has effect as if:

   (a)  the determination had been made by the Minister under subsection 40(1)
        of the Telecommunications Act 1997 immediately after the commencement
        of that subsection; and

   (b)  a reference in the determination to the Telecommunications Act  1991
        were a reference to the Telecommunications Act 1997; and

   (c)  a reference in the determination to section 13 of the
        Telecommunications Act 1991 were a reference to section 37 of the
        Telecommunications Act 1997; and

   (d)  a reference in the determination to paragraph 12(3)(b) of the
        Telecommunications Act 1991 were a reference to paragraph 36(3)(b) of
        the Telecommunications Act 1997.

(3) Subsection (2) does not prevent the determination referred to in that
subsection from being varied or revoked in accordance with subsection 33(3) of
the Acts Interpretation Act 1901.