Telecommunications (Section of the Telecommunications Industry – Public Number Directory Publishers) Determination 2017 (Cth)

Telecommunications (Section of the Telecommunications Industry – Public Number Directory Publishers) Determination 2017

The Australian Communications and Media Authority makes the following Determination under subsection 110(3) of the Telecommunications Act 1997.

Dated: 22 September 2017

Richard Bean

[signed]

Member

James Cameron

[signed]

Member/General Manager

Australian Communications and Media Authority

1  Name

This is the Telecommunications (Section of the Telecommunications Industry – Public Number Directory Publishers) Determination 2017.

2  Commencement

  This Determination commences at the start of the day after it is registered on the Federal Register of Legislation.

Note:    The Federal Register of Legislation may be accessed at Authority

This Determination is made under subsection 110(3) of the Telecommunications Act 1997.

4  Repeal of the Telecommunications (Section of the Telecommunications Industry) Determination 2007

  The Telecommunications (Section of the Telecommunications Industry) Determination 2007 (F2007L01242) is repealed.

5  Definitions

In this Determination:

public number directory has the meaning given by subsection 285(2) of the Telecommunications Act 1997, as in force from time to time.

public number directory publisher has the same meaning as in the Telecommunications Integrated Public Number Database Scheme 2017, as in force from time to time.

Note 1: Section 14 of the Legislation Act 2003 allows legislative instruments to make provision in relation to matters by incorporating Acts and disallowable legislative instruments, either as in force at a particular time or as in force from time to time.

Note 2:       All Commonwealth Acts and legislative instruments are registered on the Federal Register of Legislation.

6Application of Determination

This Determination applies to public number directory publishers.

7  Specification of telecommunications activity

For the purposes of this Determination, the specified telecommunications activity is the publication and maintenance of a public number directory.

8  Section of the telecommunications industry

Persons to whom this Determination applies who carry on, or propose to carry on, the telecommunications activity mentioned in section 7 are determined to constitute the section of the telecommunications industry to be identified as “public number directory publishers”.