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TELECOMMUNICATIONS (CONSUMER PROTECTION AND SERVICE STANDARDS) ACT 1999 - SECT 76AA

Designated broadband services

  (1)   For the purposes of this Part, designated broadband service means a carriage service that is supplied using a local access line, where:

  (a)   the carriage service enables end - users to download communications; and

  (b)   the local access line is part of the infrastructure of a telecommunications network in Australia; and

  (c)   the local access line is technically capable of being used to supply a superfast carriage service;

but does not include:

  (d)   a carriage service that can only be used by an end - user to make and receive voice calls; or

  (e)   a carriage service that can only be used by an end - user to view one or more broadcast television streams; or

  (f)   a carriage service that belongs to a class determined under subsection   (2).

Note:   See also section   102ZH.

  (2)   The Minister may, by legislative instrument, determine one or more classes of carriage service for the purposes of paragraph   (1)(f).

Note:   See also section   102ZFB (disallowance of determinations).



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