New South Wales Consolidated Acts

GOVERNMENT TELECOMMUNICATIONS ACT 1991 - SECT 51

51 Additional powers for Government agencies

(1) A Government agency may conduct any business, and enter into partnerships, joint ventures and other profit-making arrangements:

(a) in connection with its telecommunication networks, or

(b) in connection with the use of any of its property for the purpose of the telecommunications network of any other person.

(2) A Government agency may, without limiting the generality of subsection (1), enter into contracts or arrangements with any person:

(a) for the use by that person of any part of the telecommunications network of that agency that is not required for use by that agency, or

(b) for the installation of any infrastructure in connection with the telecommunications network of that person, or

(c) for access to ducts for laying lines or to sites for erecting radio aerials or other facilities in connection with the telecommunications networks of that person.