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TELECOMMUNICATIONS (CARRIER LICENCE CHARGES) AMENDMENT BILL 1998

1996-97-98

The Parliament of the
Commonwealth of Australia

HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES




Presented and read a first time









Telecommunications (Carrier Licence Charges) Amendment Bill 1998

No. , 1998

(Communications, the Information Economy and the Arts)



A Bill for an Act to amend the Telecommunications (Carrier Licence Charges) Act 1997, and for related purposes





9802420—787/23.3.1998—(24/98) Cat. No. 97 2795 7 ISBN 0644 518480

Contents

Telecommunications (Carrier Licence Charges) Act 1997 0644518480.html

A Bill for an Act to amend the Telecommunications (Carrier Licence Charges) Act 1997, and for related purposes

The Parliament of Australia enacts:

1 Short title

This Act may be cited as the Telecommunications (Carrier Licence Charges) Amendment Act 1998.

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Each Act that is specified in a Schedule to this Act is amended or repealed as set out in the applicable items in the Schedule concerned, and any other item in a Schedule to this Act has effect according to its terms.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


Telecommunications (Carrier Licence Charges) Act 1997

1 At the end of subsection 15(1)

Add:

; and (e) the amount determined by the Industry Minister, by written instrument, to be the proportion of the Commonwealth’s costs for the immediately preceding financial year that is attributable to the administration of Part 2 of Schedule 1 to the Telecommunications Act 1997.

2 Subsection 15(4) (at the end of the definition of costs)

Add:

; and (c) in relation to the Commonwealth, means an amount that, in accordance with accrual-based accounting principles, is treated as a cost of the Commonwealth.

3 Subsection 15(4)

Insert:

Industry Minister means the Minister for Industry, Science and Tourism.

 


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