Victorian Consolidated Legislation

Emergency Services Telecommunications Authority Act 2004 - SECT 29

Arrangements for the provision of services

29. Arrangements for the provision of services



(1) The Authority, in consultation with an
emergency services and other related services organisation may, from time to
time, determine appropriate administrative arrangements for the provision of
emergency telecommunications and other communications services to the
organisation.







(2) An arrangement under subsection (1) must specify-

   (a)  the nature and level of the services to be provided; and

   (b)  the standards, determined under section 30, that are to apply to the
        provision of the services.

(3) If an emergency services and other related services organisation, is
unable to agree with a determination for an appropriate administrative
arrangement for the provision of emergency telecommunications and other
communications services to the organisation, the Minister may give directions
in writing to the Authority as to the determination of such an arrangement.

(4) The Minister must not give a direction under subsection (3) that affects
the operations of an
emergency services and other related services organisation unless the Minister
has first consulted the Minister responsible for administering that
organisation.

(5) A determination under this section may be amended in the same manner in
which it is made.