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TELECOMMUNICATIONS ACT 1997 - SECT 128

Compliance with industry standards

  (1)   If an industry standard that applies to participants in a particular section of the telecommunications industry, the telemarketing industry or the fax marketing industry is registered under this Part, each participant in that section of the industry must comply with the standard.

  (2)   A person must not:

  (a)   aid, abet, counsel or procure a contravention of subsection   (1); or

  (b)   induce, whether by threats or promises or otherwise, a contravention of subsection   (1); or

  (c)   be in any way, directly or indirectly, knowingly concerned in, or party to, a contravention of subsection   (1); or

  (d)   conspire with others to effect a contravention of subsection   (1).

  (3)   Subsections   (1) and (2) are civil penalty provisions .

Note:   Part   31 provides for pecuniary penalties for breaches of civil penalty provisions.



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