Commonwealth Consolidated Acts

TELECOMMUNICATIONS (TRANSITIONAL PROVISIONS AND CONSEQUENTIAL AMENDMENTS) ACT 1997 - SECT 67

  (1)   This section applies to a declaration that:

  (a)   was in force under subsection   280(1) of the Telecommunications Act 1991 immediately before 1   July 1997; and

  (b)   relates to the whole of Division   7 of Part   12 of the Telecommunications Act 1991 .

  (2)   The Telecommunications Act 1997 has effect as if:

  (a)   the declaration had been made by the ACA under subsection   439(1) of the Telecommunications Act 1997 at the beginning of 1   July 1997; and

  (b)   a reference in the declaration to Division   7 of Part   12 of the Telecommunications Act 1991 were a reference to Division   9 of Part   21 of the Telecommunications Act 1997 ; and

  (c)   a reference in the declaration to customer cabling (within the meaning of the Telecommunications Act 1991 ) were a reference to customer cabling (within the meaning of the Telecommunications Act 1997 ).

  (3)   This section does not prevent the variation or revocation of a declaration in accordance with subsection   33(3) of the Acts Interpretation Act 1901 .

  (4)   In this section:

"ACA" means the Australian Communications Authority.