Telecommunications Technical Standard (Analogue Interworking and Non-interference Requirements for Customer Equipment for Connection to the Public Switched Telephone Network – AS/CA S002) 2015 (Cth)

Telecommunications Technical Standard (Analogue Interworking and Non-interference Requirements for Customer Equipment for Connection to the Public Switched Telephone Network – AS/CA S002) 2015 Telecommunications Act 1997

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

Dated 17th February 2015

Chris Chapman [signed] Member

Richard Bean [signed] Member / General Manager

Australian Communications and Media Authority

Part 1 – Preliminary

1 Name of Technical Standard

(1) This Technical Standard is the Telecommunications Technical Standard (Analogue Interworking and Non-interference Requirements for Customer Equipment for Connection to the Public Switched Telephone Network – AS/CA S002) 2015. (2) This Technical Standard may also be cited as AS/CA S002-2015.

2 Commencement

This Technical Standard commences on the day after it is registered.

Note All legislative instruments must be registered on the Federal Register of Legislative Instruments required to be maintained under the Legislative Instruments Act 2003.

3 Revocation

The Telecommunications Technical Standard (Analogue Interworking and Non-interference Requirements for Customer Equipment for Connection to the Public Switched Telephone Network – AS/CA S002:2010) 2011 [F2011L00672] is revoked.

4 Objects of Technical Standard

The objects of this Technical Standard are to specify requirements that are necessary or convenient for:

(a) protecting the integrity of a telecommunications network or a facility;

(b) protecting the health or safety of persons who: (i) operate; (ii) work on; (iii) use services supplied by means of; or (iv) are otherwise reasonably likely to be affected by the operation of; a telecommunications network or a facility;