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TELECOMMUNICATIONS (TRANSITIONAL PROVISIONS AND CONSEQUENTIAL AMENDMENTS) ACT 1997 - SECT 86

Standard assumptions for the purpose of this Division

    For the purposes of the application of this Division to a particular instrument, the following are the standard assumptions :

  (a)   the assumption that each reference in the instrument to the Telecommunications Act 1991 were a reference to the Telecommunications Act 1997 ; and

  (b)   the assumption that each reference in the instrument to a provision of Division   6 of Part   5 of the Telecommunications Act 1991 were a reference to the corresponding provision of Part   9 of the Telecommunications Act 1997 ; and

  (c)   the assumption that each reference in the instrument to a carrier or service provider (within the meaning of Division   6 of Part   5 of the Telecommunications Act 1991 ) were a reference to a carriage service provider (within the meaning of the Telecommunications Act 1997 ); and

  (d)   the assumption that each reference in the instrument to a standard telephone service (within the meaning of the Telecommunications Act 1991 ) were a reference to a standard telephone service (within the meaning of the Telecommunications Act 1997 ) supplied by means of:

  (i)   a public switched telephone service line; and

  (ii)   a telephone handset that does not have switching functions; and

  (e)   the assumption that each reference in the instrument to a telecommunications service (within the meaning of the Telecommunications Act 1991 ) were a reference to a carriage service (within the meaning of the Telecommunications Act 1997 ); and

  (f)   the assumption that each reference in the instrument to AUSTEL were a reference to the ACA.



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