{"id":"F2007L00225","name":"Telecommunications (Date of Imposition of Charge) Determination 2007","slug":"telecommunications-date-of-imposition-of-charge-determination-2007","collection":"legislative_instrument","jurisdiction":"commonwealth","status":"repealed","isInForce":false,"actNumber":null,"makingDate":null,"administeringDepartment":null,"currentVersion":{"id":68514,"registerId":"commonwealth-F2007L00225-current","compilationNumber":null,"startDate":"2026-04-02","status":"Repealed","reasons":null,"registeredAt":null},"sections":[{"sectionNumber":"1","sectionType":"section","heading":"Telecommunications (Date of Imposition of Charge) Determination 2007","content":"![](image.001.png)\n\nTelecommunications (Date of Imposition of Charge) Determination 2007\n\nThe AUSTRALIAN COMMUNICATIONS AND MEDIA AUTHORITY makes this Determination under subsection 18 (2) of the Telecommunications (Numbering Charges) Act 1997.\n\nDated 25 January 2007\n\nLyn Maddock  \n(signed)  \nActing Chair\n\nChris Cheah  \n(signed)  \nMember\n\nAustralian Communications and Media Authority\n\n1 Name of Determination\n\nThis Determination is the Telecommunications (Date of Imposition of Charge) Determination 2007.\n\n2 Commencement\n\nThis Determination commences on the day after it is registered.\n\n3 Definition\n\nUTC means Co-ordinated Universal Time as maintained by the Chief Metrologist pursuant to section 8AA of the National Measurement Act 1960.\n\n4 Date of imposition of charge\n\nFor the purpose subsection 18 (2) of the Telecommunications (Numbering Charges) Act 1997:\n\n(a) 1 April 2007 is determined; and\n\n(b) is to be calculated with reference to UTC.\n\n> Note If a carriage service provider holds an allocated number at the beginning of a day determined under subsection 18 (2) of the Telecommunications (Numbering Charges) Act 1997, charge is imposed on the number. The Act requires the day to be in April.","sortOrder":0}],"analysis":{"kimi_summary":{"_metrics":{"model":"kimi-k2.5","source":"moonshot-batch","completionTokens":1322},"content_quality":"ok","complexity_score":1,"scope_assessment":{"changed":false,"description":"The Determination performs exactly the narrow, specific function authorised by subsection 18(2) of the Telecommunications (Numbering Charges) Act 1997: setting a date in April for the imposition of numbering charges. No expansion beyond the original statutory purpose."},"complexity_factors":["Only 4 operative sections total","Single technical definition (UTC)","No conditional logic, cross-references, or exceptions","Performs one narrow administrative function: fixing a calendar date"],"plain_english_summary":"**What this does:**\n\nThis Determination sets the exact date when telecommunications companies must pay annual charges for the phone numbers they hold.\n\n**Key details:**\n\n* **Who it affects:** Carriage service providers (telecommunications companies) that hold allocated phone numbers in Australia.\n* **What it does:** Fixes **1 April 2007** as the specific day when charges are imposed on those numbers under the Telecommunications (Numbering Charges) Act 1997.\n* **Timing rule:** The date is calculated using **UTC** (Co-ordinated Universal Time — the global scientific time standard) to ensure consistency and avoid confusion across Australian time zones.\n\n**Why it matters:**\n\nUnder the Act, if a telco holds an allocated number at the beginning of this determined day, they must pay a charge for it. This instrument simply names that day for the 2007 charging year."}},"importantCases":[],"_links":{"self":"/api/acts/telecommunications-date-of-imposition-of-charge-determination-2007","history":"/api/acts/telecommunications-date-of-imposition-of-charge-determination-2007/history","analysis":"/api/acts/telecommunications-date-of-imposition-of-charge-determination-2007/analysis","conflicts":"/api/acts/telecommunications-date-of-imposition-of-charge-determination-2007/conflicts","importantCases":"/api/acts/telecommunications-date-of-imposition-of-charge-determination-2007/important-cases","documents":"/api/acts/telecommunications-date-of-imposition-of-charge-determination-2007/documents"}}