Commonwealth Consolidated Acts Commonwealth Consolidated ActsSection 25
Section 3 (definition of Corporation )
Omi t the definition .
Section 4
Omit " 1989 ", substitute " 1991 ".
Sections 10, 10A and 10B
Repeal the sections.
Section 10C
Omit "that, by virtue of this Act, AUSSAT has the right to provide", substitute ", the carrying on of any business or activity, or the exercise of any power or right, that AUSSAT is entitled to provide, carry on or exercise, as the case may be, under this Act or the Telecommunications Act 1991 ".
Repeal the sections.
Australian Broadcasting Corporation Act 1983
Section 3 (definition of telegraph line )
Omit " 1989 ", substitute " 1991 ".
Subsection 77(2)
Omit the subsection, substitute:
(2) In respect of the erection, placing and maintenance of an electric line by a person under paragraph ( 1)(a), that person has the same powers, and is subject to the same obligations, as are conferred or imposed on a general carrier under Division 3 of Part 7 of the Telecommunications Act 1991 to install or maintain a facility within the meaning of that Act.
Australian Postal Corporation Act 1989
Section 11
Omit " 1989 ", substitute " 1991 ".
Australian Telecommunications Corporation Act 1989
Section 4
Omit " 1989 ", substitute " 1991 ".
Section 11
Omit " 1989 ", substitute " 1991 ".
Paragraph 28(a)
Add at the end " and " .
Paragraph 28(b)
Omit " 45; and " , substitute " 45. " .
Paragraph 28(c)
Omit the paragraph.
Section 30
Repeal the section.
Parts 8 and 9
Repeal the Parts.
Sections 96 and 97
Repeal the sections.
Section 102
Repeal the section.
S ubs ection 4(1) (definition of telegraph line )
Omit " 1989 ", substitute " 1991 ".
Subsection 74(3)
Omit the subsection, substitute:
(3) In respect of the erection, placing and maintenance of an electric line by a person under paragraph ( 1)(a), that person has the same powers, and is subject to the same obligations, as are conferred or imposed on a general carrier under Division 3 of Part 7 of the Telecommunications Act 1991 to install or maintain a facility within the meaning of that Act.
Section 3 (definition of public authority under the Commonwealth )
Omit ", and includes AUSSAT Pty Ltd and OTC Limited".
Subsection 76A(1)
Insert:
"carrier" means:
(a) a general carrier within the meaning of the Telecommunications Act 1991 ; or
(b) a mobile carrier within the meaning of that Act; or
(c) a person who supplies eligible services within the meaning of that Act under a class licence issued under section 209 of that Act .
Subsection 76D(1)
After " Commonwealth " , insert " or by a carrier " .
Paragraph 76D(2)(a)
After "Commonwealth", insert "or by a carrier".
Paragraph 76D(3)(a)
After "Commonwealth", insert "or by a carrier".
Section 76E
After "Commonwealth", insert "or by a carrier".
Section 85ZB (definitions of AUSSAT , carrier , OTC and Telecom )
Omit the definitions.
Section 85ZB
Insert:
"carrier" means:
(a) a general carrier; or
(b) a mobile carrier; or
(c) a person who supplies eligible services under a class licence issued under section 209 of the Telecommunications Act 1991 .
"communication" does not include a communication solely by means of radiocommunication.
"telecommunications network" means a system, or series of systems, for carrying communications by means of guided or unguided electromagnetic energy or both .
"telecommunications service" means a service for carrying telecommunications by means of guided or unguided electromagnetic energy or both.
After section 85ZB
Insert:
85ZBA Interpretation -- person acting for a general or mobile carrier
For the purposes of this Part, a person who does any thing for or on behalf of a person who is, or persons at least one of whom is, a general carrier or a mobile carrier, is, in respect of:
(a) the doing by that person of that thing; or
(b) any rental, fee or charge payable for or in relation to the doing by that person of that thing; or
(c) the operation by that person of a facility in connection with the doing of that thing; or
(d) a facility belonging to that person; or
(e) the operation by that person of a satellite;
taken to be a carrier.
Section 85ZC
Omit " 1989 " , substitute " 1991 " .
Subsection 85ZK(2)
Omit " section 114 of the Telecommunications Act 1989 " , substitute " section 253 of the Telecommunications Act 1991 " .
Subsection 85ZKA (1)
(a) Omit " Telecom, " (first occurring), substitute " a carrier, " .
(b) Omit " supplied by Tele com,", substitute "each of which is supplied by a carrier, " .
Paragraph 85ZKA(2)(a)
Omit " section 114 of the Telecommunications Act 1989 " , substitute " section 253 of the Telecommunications Act 1991 " .
Subsections 6(4D) and (4E)
Omit "Part 6 of the Telecommunications Act 1989 ", substitute "Part 15 of the Telecommunications Act 1991 ".
Subsection 6(4F)
Omit " 1989 ", substitute " 1991 ".
Section 4
Omit " 1989 ", substitute " 1991 ".
Sections 36, 37 and 38
Repeal the sections.
Subsection 3(1) (def inition of radiocommunications transmitter )
Omit " 1989 ", substitute " 1991 ".
Subsection 3(1) (definition of receiver )
Omit " 1975 ", substitute " 1991 ".
Paragraph 24(2)(f)
Omit the paragraph.
Paragraphs 25(1)(j) and (k) and 35(4)(c) and (d)
Omit "(which may include conditions for or in relation to giving effect to provisions of Division 1 of Part 3 of the Telecommunications Act 1989 )".
Paragraph 38(2)(c)
Omit the paragraph.
Paragraphs 38(6) (b) and (c)
Omit "(which may include conditions for or in relation to giving effect to provisions of Division 1 of Part 3 of the Telecommunications Act 1989 )".
Satellite Communications Amendment Act 1988
Section 3
Repeal the section.
Schedule
Omit " Telecommunications Act 1989 ", substitute " Telecommunications Act 1991 ".
Telecommunications (Interception) Act 1979
Subsection 5(1) (definitions of carrier , Corporation , employee of the Corporation and Managing Director )
Omit the definitions.
Subsection 5(1)
Insert:
"carrier" means:
(a) a general carrier within the meaning of the Telecommunications Act 1991 ; or
(b) a mobile carrier within the meaning of that Act; or
(c) a person who supplies eligible services within the meaning of that Act under a class licence issued under section 209 of that Act.
"Managing Director" , in relation to a carrier, means the chief executive officer (however described) of the carrier.
Subsection 5(1) (definitions of equipment , facility and line )
Omit " 1989 ", substitute " 1991 ".
Subsection 5(1) (definitions of telecommunications network and telecommunications service )
Omit the definitions, substitute:
"telecommunications network" means a system, or series of systems, for carrying communications by means of guided or unguided electromagnetic energy or both, but does not include a system, or series of systems, for carrying communications solely by means of radiocommunication .
"telecommunications service" means a service for carrying communications by means of guided or unguided electromagnetic energy or both, being a service the use of which enables communications to be carried over a telecommunications system operated by a carrier but not being a service for carrying communications solely by means of radiocommunication.
Subsection 5(3)
Omit " 1989 ", substitute " 1991 ".
Subsection 8(1)
Omit " the Corporation " (wherever occurring), substitute " a carrier " .
Subsections 11(1) and (2)
Omit " the Corporation " , substitute " a carrier " .
Subsection 11(8)
Omit " the Corporation " (first occurring), substitute " a carrier " .
Paragraphs 11(8)(a) and (b)
Omit " Corporation " (wherever occurring), substitute " carrier " .
Subsection 11(10)
Omit " the Corporation " , substitute " a carrier " .
Paragraph 11A(1)(a)
Omit " the Corporation " , substitute " a carrier " .
Subsection 11A(1)
Omit " Corporation " (last occurring), substitute " carrier " .
Subsection 11A(6)
Omit " the Corporation " (first occurring), substitute " a carrier " .
Paragraphs 11A(6)(a) and (b)
Omit " Corporation " (wherever occurring), substitute " carrier " .
Section 15
Omit " Corporation " (wherever occurring), substitute " carrier " .
Section 20A
Omit " the Corporation " , substitute " a carrier " .
Section 20B
Omit " the Corporation " , substitute " a carrier " .
Subsection 21(6)
Omit " the Corporation " (first occurring), substitute " a carrier " .
Paragraphs 21(6)(a) and (b)
Omit " Corporation " (wherever occurring), substitute " carrier " .
Paragraph 21(8)(a)
Omit " the Corporation " , substitute " a carrier " .
Section 25
Omit " Corporation " (wherever occurring), substitute " relevant carrier " .