LOCAL GOVERNMENT ACT 2009 - SECT 35 Network connections LOCAL GOVERNMENT ACT 2009 - SECT 35 Network connections 35 Network connections (1) A local government must not make a local law that regulates network connections. (2) A "network connection" is an installation that has the sole purpose of connecting a home or other structure to an existing telecommunications network. (3) A local law, to the extent that it is contrary to this section, has no effect.