Commonwealth Consolidated Acts

TELECOMMUNICATIONS (CONSUMER PROTECTION AND SERVICE STANDARDS) ACT 1999 - SECT 14

  (1)   The Secretary may, on behalf of the Commonwealth:

  (a)   enter into a contract; or

  (b)   make a grant of financial assistance;

for a purpose relating to the achievement of any or all of the policy objectives of this Division.

Note 1:   For the policy objectives, see subsection   13(1).

Note 2:   For transitional provisions, see section   22.

  (2)   For the purposes of this Part, if the Secretary enters into a contract with a person under subsection   (1), the person is a contractor .

  (3)   For the purposes of this Part, if the Secretary makes a grant of financial assistance to a person under subsection   (1), the person is a grant recipient .