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Trade Practices Amendment (Telecommunications) Act 2001
No. 124, 2001
Trade Practices Amendment (Telecommunications) Act 2001
No. 124, 2001
An Act to amend the Trade Practices Act 1974, and for related purposes
Contents 1 Short title................................... 2 Commencement............................... 3 Schedule(s)..................................
Schedule 1—Amendments Trade Practices Act 1974
Trade Practices Amendment (Telecommunications) Act 2001
No. 124, 2001
An Act to amend the Trade Practices Act 1974, and for related purposes
[Assented to 27 September 2001]
The Parliament of Australia enacts:
1 Short title
This Act may be cited as the Trade Practices Amendment (Telecommunications) Act 2001.
2 Commencement
This Act commences on the day on which it receives the Royal Assent.
3 Schedule(s)
Each Act that is specified in a Schedule to this Act is amended or repealed as set out in the applicable items in the Schedule concerned, and any other item in a Schedule to this Act has effect according to its terms.
Schedule 1—Amendments
Trade Practices Act 1974
1 After section 152AQ Insert:
152AQA Pricing principles
Determination
(1) The Commission must, by writing, determine principles relating to the price of access to a declared service.
Note: See subsection (6) for the effect of the determination.
(2) The determination may also contain price‑related terms and conditions relating to access to the declared service.
Timing
(3) The Commission must make such a determination at the same time as, or as soon as practicable after: (a) the Commission declares a service to be a declared service; and (b) if the Commission varies a declared service—that variation.
Consultation
(4) Before making such a determination, the Commission must: (a) publish a draft of the determination and invite people to make submissions to the Commission on the draft determination; and (b) consider any submissions that are received within the time limit specified by the Commission when it published the draft determination.
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