Commonwealth Numbered Acts

TELECOMMUNICATIONS ACT 1997 No. 47 of 1997 - SECT 580

(1) In performing its telecommunications functions and exercising its
telecommunications powers, the ACA must have regard to Australia's obligations
under any convention of which the Minister has notified the ACA in writing.

(2) In this section:
convention means:

   (a)  a convention to which Australia is a party; or

   (b)  an agreement or arrangement between Australia and a foreign country;
        and includes, for example, an agreement, arrangement or understanding
        between a Minister and an official or authority of a foreign country.