Telecommunications Technical Standard (Customer Switching, Multiplexing and Ancillary Equipment for Connection to a Telecommunications Network — AS/ACIF S003) Amendment 2003 (No. 1) (Cth)

Telecommunications Technical Standard (Customer Switching, Multiplexing and Ancillary Equipment for Connection to a Telecommunications Network — AS/ACIF S003) Amendment 2003 (No. 1)

The AUSTRALIAN COMMUNICATIONS AUTHORITY makes this Technical Standard under subsection 376 (1) of the Telecommunications Act 1997.

Dated  12 November  2003  R HORTON   &nbs p;             Chair  A HORSLEY   Deputy Chair

Australian Communications Authority

1. Name of Technical Standard

This Technical Standard is the Telecommunications Technical Standard (Customer Switching, Multiplexing and Ancillary Equipment for Connection to a Telecommunications Network — AS/ACIF S003) Amendment 2003 (No. 1).

1. Commencement

This Technical Standard commences on gazettal.

1. Amendment of Telecommunications Technical Standard (Customer Switching, Multiplexing and Ancillary Equipment for Connection to a Telecommunications Network — AS/ACIF S003) 2001

Schedule 1 amends the Telecommunications Technical Standard (Customer Switching, Multiplexing and Ancillary Equipment for Connection to a Telecommunications Network — AS/ACIF S003) 2001.

Schedule 1          Amendments

(section 3)

[1]          Subsection 1 (2), at the foot

insert

Note 1   The alternative citation mentioned in subsection (2) is the name by which the AS/ACIF Standard, adopted by this Technical Standard under section 6, is usually cited. The AS/ACIF Standard was published in 2001.

Note 2   The AS/ACIF Standard, adopted by this Technical Standard, does not include any amendments made by Standards Australia and the Australian Communications Industry Forum after the commencement of this Technical Standard. If amendments are made, the terms of this Technical Standard will differ from those of the AS/ACIF Standard unless the AS/ACIF Standard amendments are adopted by the ACA.

[2]          Section 4, after definition of ancillary voice equipment

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AS/ACIF Standard means the Australian Standard/Australian Communications Industry Forum Standard: Customer switching, multiplexing and ancillary equipment for connection to a Telecommunications Network (AS/ACIF S003:2001), published by the Australian Communications Industry Forum and Standards Australia International Limited in July 2001.

[3]          Section 6

substitute

1. Standard for customer equipment

The customer equipment to which this Technical Standard applies must comply with the AS/ACIF Standard.