Commonwealth Consolidated Acts Commonwealth Consolidated Acts(1) The Minister may make a determination setting out rules to be complied with by a primary universal service provider in relation to the process for public consultation on the location or removal of payphones.
(2) The Minister must ensure that a determination under subsection (1) provides that, if:
(a) a primary universal service provider makes a decision to remove a payphone from a particular location; and
(b) that payphone is the only payphone at that location;
then:
(c) the provider must undertake a process for public consultation on the removal of that payphone; and
(d) if, in accordance with that process, a person makes a submission to the provider--the provider must notify the person, in writing, of the outcome of that process.
Compliance
(3) A primary universal service provider must comply with a determination under subsection (1).
Determination is a legislative instrument
(5) A determination under subsection (1) is a legislative instrument.