Telecommunications Numbering Plan Amendment 2000 (No. 5)
The AUSTRALIAN COMMUNICATIONS AUTHORITY makes this instrument under section 455 of the Telecommunications Act 1997.
Dated 12 October 2000
A J SHAW
Chair
R HORTON
Deputy Chair
Australian Communications Authority
1 Name of Plan
This Plan is the Telecommunications Numbering Plan Amendment 2000 (No. 5).
2 Commencement
This Plan commences on gazettal.
3 Amendment of Telecommunications Numbering Plan 1997
Schedule 1 amends the Telecommunications Numbering Plan 1997.
Schedule 1 Amendments
(section 3)
[1] Section 11.2, definition of portable service
substitute
portable service:
(a) means a freephone service or a local rate service, or a carriage service that is capable of voice telephony and is provided for incoming calls at, wholly or principally, 1 fixed location that is an area identifiable, by the carriage service provider with which the call originates, from the number called and is:
(i) a switching facility; or
(ii) the premises occupied or used by a customer; or
(iii) in the immediate vicinity of the premises occupied or used by a customer; and
(b) does not include a paging service.
[2] Schedule 2, South East Region, item starting with number prefix (03) 55, column 1
omit
(03) 55
insert
(03) 55 (except (03) 5550)
[3] Schedule 2, North East Region, item starting with number prefix (07) 55, column 1
omit
(07) 55 (except (07) 5551)
insert
(07) 55 (except (07) 5550)
[4] Schedule 4, Part 1, before item starting with number prefix 017 1
insert
016 6 | Paging service | 9 digit number | Yes |
[5] Schedule 4, Part 2, item starting with number prefix 011 800, column 1
omit
011 800
insert
0011 800
[6] Schedule 4, Part 7, item starting with number prefix *31#, column 2
omit
block display
insert
unblock display
[7] Schedule 4, Part 7, item starting with number prefix #31#, column 2
omit
unblock display
insert
block display
[8] Schedule 8, heading
substitute
Schedule 8 Unit sizes for allocation and surrender of special services numbers
(sections 6.23 and 7.15)