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TELECOMMUNICATIONS (CONSUMER PROTECTION AND SERVICE STANDARDS) ACT 1999 - SECT 5

Definitions (1) Unless the contrary intention appears, expressions used in this Act and in the Telecommunications Act 1997 have the same meaning in this Act as they have in that Act.

(2) In this Act:

approved digital data service plan means an approved digital data service plan under Division 4A of Part 2.

approved universal service plan means an approved universal service plan under Division 4 of Part 2.

digital data service obligation has the meaning given by section 19A.

digital data service provider means:

draft digital data service plan means a draft digital data service plan under Division 4A of Part 2.

draft universal service plan means a draft universal service plan under Division 4 of Part 2.

general digital data service area has the meaning given by section 19B.

general digital data service obligation has the meaning given by section 19A.

general digital data service provider has the meaning given by section 26A.

levy means levy imposed by the Telecommunications (Universal Service Levy) Act 1997 .

national universal service provider has the meaning given by section 20.

net cost area has the meaning given by section 50 or 52.

participating carrier has the meaning given by section 16.

regional universal service provider has the meaning given by section 20.

special digital data service area has the meaning given by section 19C.

special digital data service obligation has the meaning given by section 19A.

special digital data service provider has the meaning given by section 26A.

standard telephone service has the meaning given by section 6.

Telecommunications Industry Ombudsman means the Telecommunications Industry Ombudsman appointed under the Telecommunications Industry Ombudsman scheme.

Telecommunications Industry Ombudsman scheme means the scheme referred to in section 128.

this Act includes the regulations.

universal service obligation has the meaning given by section 19.

universal service provider means:



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