Amendments Schedule 1
Main amendments Part 1
(5A) The Communications Access Co-ordinator may grant an
exemption under subsection (4) or (5) on his or her own initiative
or on written application by a carrier or a nominated carriage
service provider.
(5B) If a carrier or a nominated carriage service provider makes such an
application, the Communications Access Co-ordinator must, within
60 days of receiving the application, either:
(a) give the carrier or provider an exemption under
subsection (4) or (5); or
(b) give the carrier or provider a notice in writing refusing the
application, including setting out the reasons for the refusal.
(5C) Applications may be made to the Administrative Appeals Tribunal
for review of a decision of the Communications Access
Co-ordinator under paragraph (5B)(b) to refuse an application.
(6) An exemption under subsection (4) or (5) has effect accordingly.
(6A) An exemption under subsection (4) or (5) may specify the period
during which it is to remain in force. The exemption remains in
force for that period unless it is revoked earlier or it ceases to be in
force as mentioned in subsection (6B).
(6B) An exemption under subsection (4) or (5) may be given subject to
conditions specified in the exemption. The exemption ceases to be
in force if the carrier or nominated carriage service provider
breaches a condition.
(7) An exemption under subsection (4) or (5) is not a legislative
instrument.
314B Assessment of proposed change
Further information
(1) If:
(a) under subsection 314A(3), a carrier or a nominated carriage
service provider notifies the Communications Access
Co-ordinator of a proposed change; and
(b) the Co-ordinator considers that further information, in
relation to the proposed change, is required for the
Co-ordinator to assess whether there is a risk of unauthorised
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Telecommunications and Other Legislation Amendment Act 2017
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