Commonwealth Numbered Acts

TELECOMMUNICATIONS ACT 1975 No. 55 of 1975 - SECT 111

111. (1) The Commission may make By-laws, not inconsistent with this Act and
the regulations, prescribing all matters which are required or permitted to be
prescribed by the By-laws, and making provision for, or with respect to-

   (a)  the establishment, maintenance, operation and provision of
        telecommunications services and facilities;

   (b)  the terms and conditions governing the provision to or use by any
        person of telecommunications services or facilities;

   (c)  the terms and conditions governing the use by a person of a
        telecommunications service or facility provided in part by the
        Commission and in part by that person;

   (d)  the protection of the telecommunications network, services or
        facilities from injurious interference from an electric line or
        installation or by reason of the operation of electrical apparatus,
        machinery or equipment;

   (e)  the publication of telecommunications directories;

   (f)  the receipt, transmission and delivery of inland telegrams;

   (g)  the terms and conditions of employment of officers and employees; and

   (h)  penalties by way of a fine not exceeding $200, or imprisonment not
        exceeding 6 months, or both, for a breach of a By-law.

(2) By-laws shall not be deemed to be Statutory Rules within the meaning of
the Rules Publication Act 1903-1973.

(3) Sections 48 and 49 of the Acts Interpretation Act 1901-1973 apply to
By-laws in like manner as they apply to regulations.