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Telecommunications Legislation Amendment (Future Proofing and Other Measures) Act 2005
No. 117, 2005
An Act to amend the law relating to telecommunications, and for other purposes
Contents 1 Short title 2 Commencement 3 Schedule(s)
Schedule 1—Communications Fund and Connect Australia package Telecommunications (Consumer Protection and Service Standards) Act 1999
Schedule 2—Independent reviews of regional telecommunications etc. Telecommunications (Consumer Protection and Service Standards) Act 1999
Schedule 3—Costs of development of consumer‑related industry codes Telecommunications Act 1997
Schedule 4—Other amendments Telstra Corporation Act 1991
Telecommunications Legislation Amendment (Future Proofing and Other Measures) Act 2005
No. 117, 2005
An Act to amend the law relating to telecommunications, and for other purposes
[Assented to 23 September 2005]
The Parliament of Australia enacts:
1 Short title
This Act may be cited as the Telecommunications Legislation Amendment (Future Proofing and Other Measures) Act 2005.
2 Commencement
(1) Each provision of this Act specified in column 1 of the table commences, or is taken to have commenced, in accordance with column 2 of the table. Any other statement in column 2 has effect according to its terms.
Commencement information Column 1 Column 2 Column 3 Provision(s) Commencement Date/Details 1. Sections 1 to 3 and anything in this Act not elsewhere covered by this table The day on which this Act receives the Royal Assent. 23 September 2005 2. Schedules 1 and 2 The day on which this Act receives the Royal Assent. 23 September 2005 3. Schedule 3 A single day to be fixed by Proclamation. 23 March 2006 However, if any of the provision(s) do not commence within the period of 6 months beginning on the day on which this Act receives the Royal Assent, they commence on the first day after the end of that period. 4. Schedule 4, items 1 to 6 The later of: 23 September 2005 (a) the start of the day on which this Act receives the Royal Assent; and (paragraph (b) applies) (b) immediately after the commencement of Part 1 of Schedule 1 to the Telstra (Transition to Full Private Ownership) Act 2005. However, the provision(s) do not commence at all if the event mentioned in paragraph (b) does not occur. 5. Schedule 4, item 7 The day on which this Act receives the Royal Assent. 23 September 2005
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