Telecommunications Labelling (Customer Equipment and Customer Cabling) Amendment Notice 2001 (No. 3)

Telecommunications Labelling (Customer Equipment and Customer Cabling) Amendment Notice 2001 (No. 3)

The AUSTRALIAN COMMUNICATIONS AUTHORITY makes this Notice under section 407 of the Telecommunications Act 1997.

Dated 21 December 2001

A J SHAW
Chair

R HORTON
Deputy Chair

Australian Communications Authority

Contents

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 1 Name of Notice 

 2 Commencement 

 3 Amendment of Telecommunications Labelling (Customer Equipment and Customer Cabling) Notice 2001

Schedule 1 Amendments commencing on gazettal 

Schedule 2 Amendments commencing on 1 January 2002 

1 Name of Notice

  This Notice is the Telecommunications Labelling (Customer Equipment and Customer Cabling) Amendment Notice 2001 (No. 3).

2 Commencement

  This Notice commences as follows:

 (a) on gazettal — sections 1 to 3 and Schedule 1;

 (b) on 1 January 2002 — Schedule 2.

3 Amendment of Telecommunications Labelling (Customer Equipment and Customer Cabling) Notice 2001

  Schedules 1 and 2 amend the Telecommunications Labelling (Customer Equipment and Customer Cabling) Notice 2001.

Schedule 1 Amendments commencing on gazettal

(section 3)

[101] After section 3.8

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3.9 Application of standard AS/ACIF S043-2001 to items in categories B29 and C33 of Part 2 of Schedule 1

  For this Part, an item in category B29 or C33 of Part 2 of Schedule 1 that is required to comply with Part 2 of standard AS/ACIF S043-2001 is taken to comply with Part 2 of that standard if:

 (a) none of the equipment classes listed in Part 2 of that standard apply to the item; and

 (b) the item complies with clause 5.2.3.3 of standard ACA TS006-1997, as in force immediately before that standard was revoked.

Note   Despite the revocation of standard ACA TS006-1997, the requirements of clause 5.2.3.3 of that standard are still relevant for the purposes of this Notice.

[102] Schedule 1, Part 1, clause 1, table

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[103] Schedule 1, Part 1, clause 1, table

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[104] Schedule 1, Part 2, category A, heading

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Category A Items designed for direct connection to a telecommunications network or facility operated by a carrier or a carriage service provider for the purposes of communication (note 9)

[105] Schedule 1, Part 2, category A22, columns 3, 4 and 5

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[106] Schedule 1, Part 2, category B, heading

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Category B Equipment or interface that is part of customer equipment designed for direct connection to a telecommunications network or facility operated by a carrier or a carriage service provider for the purposes of communication (note 9)

[107] Schedule 1, Part 2, category B29, column 6

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20

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20, 21

[108] Schedule 1, Part 2, category C33, column 6

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20

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20, 21

[109] Schedule 1, after note 20

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Note 21   See section 3.9 for the application of standard AS/ACIF S043-2001 to items in this category.

[110] Schedule 4, last dot point

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• For New South Wales Region

  (including Sydney, Newcastle, Canberra and Coffs Harbour):

  Australian Communications Authority

 GPO Box 5295

 Sydney NSW 2001

 Fax: (02) 9245 4099

 Email: nswro@aca.gov.au

• For Southern Australia Region

  (including Melbourne, Adelaide, Hobart and Wodonga):

  Australian Communications Authority

 PO Box 13120, Law Courts

 Melbourne VIC 8010

 Fax: (03) 9963 6989

 Email: saro@aca.gov.au

• For Northern Australia Region

  (including Cairns, Darwin and Townsville):

  Australian Communications Authority

 PO Box 1225

 Cairns QLD 4870

 Fax: (07) 4048 7400

 Email: naro@aca.gov.au

• For Southern Queensland Region

  (including Brisbane and Rockhampton):

  Australian Communications Authority

 PO Box 288

 Red Hill QLD 4059

 Fax: (07) 3247 7100

 Email: sqro@aca.gov.au

• For Western Australia Region:

  Australian Communications Authority

 PO Box 6189

 East Perth WA 6892

 Fax:  (08) 9461 2100

 Email: waro@aca.gov.au

Schedule 2 Amendments commencing on 1 January 2002

(section 3)

[201] Schedule 1, Part 2, category A50, columns 3, 4, 5 and 6

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[202] Schedule 1, Part 2, category B29, columns 3, 4, 5 and 6

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[203] Schedule 1, Part 2, categories B30 and B31, columns 3, 4, 5 and 6

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[204] Schedule 1, Part 2, category C33, columns 3, 4, 5 and 6

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[205] Schedule 1, Part 2, categories C34, C35 and C38, columns 3, 4, 5 and 6

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[206] Schedule 1, note 20

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Note 20   The compliance level was changed from compliance level 2 to compliance level 3 on 1 January 2002.