{"id":"F2005B00468","name":"Telecommunications Technical Standard (MobileSat Terminal Compatibility Requirements for System Access - ACA TS 022 - 1997)","slug":"telecommunications-technical-standard-mobilesat-terminal-compatibility-requirements-for-system-acces","collection":"legislative_instrument","jurisdiction":"commonwealth","status":"repealed","isInForce":false,"actNumber":null,"makingDate":null,"administeringDepartment":null,"currentVersion":{"id":31885,"registerId":"commonwealth-F2005B00468-current","compilationNumber":null,"startDate":"2026-04-01","status":"Repealed","reasons":null,"registeredAt":null},"sections":[{"sectionNumber":"Title","sectionType":"part","heading":"Title","content":"# Title\n\n1. This Technical Standard may be cited as ACA TS 022 – 19971.\n\n\\[NOTE: This Standard takes effect on gazettal: see Telecommunications Act 1997 s. 376 (5).\\]","sortOrder":0},{"sectionNumber":"Definitions","sectionType":"part","heading":"Definitions","content":"# Definitions\n\n2. In this Standard:\n\n“ACA” means the Australian Communications Authority;\n\n“customer equipment” has the meaning it has in the Act;\n\n“the Act” means the Telecommunications Act 1997.","sortOrder":1},{"sectionNumber":"Standard for customer equipment used for","sectionType":"part","heading":"Standard for customer equipment used for connection to a MobileSat system or via a MobileSat system","content":"# Standard for customer equipment used for connection to a MobileSat system or via a MobileSat system\n\n3. For paragraphs 376 (2) (a), (b), (c) and (d) of the Act, the standard for customer equipment used for connection to a MobileSat system, or to a telecommunications network via a MobileSat system, is the standard set out in the document known as “ACA TS 022 – 1997” approved by the ACA on 10 December 1997.","sortOrder":2},{"sectionNumber":"NOTE","sectionType":"part","heading":"NOTE","content":"## NOTE\n\n1. Notified in the Commonwealth of Australia Gazette on 1997.","sortOrder":3}],"analysis":{"kimi_summary":{"_metrics":{"model":"kimi-k2.5","source":"moonshot-batch","completionTokens":2784},"content_quality":"ok","complexity_score":3,"scope_assessment":{"changed":false,"description":"The instrument maintains its original narrow scope of specifying technical compatibility requirements for MobileSat terminal equipment."},"complexity_factors":["Incorporation by reference to external technical document (ACA TS 022 – 1997)","Cross-reference to Telecommunications Act 1997 section 376","Technical subject matter (satellite telecommunications compatibility)"],"plain_english_summary":"This Technical Standard sets the rules for customer equipment that connects to the MobileSat satellite system by incorporating an external technical document (ACA TS 022–1997), which contains the actual radio, power and interface requirements. \n\nIt applies to manufacturers, importers and suppliers in Australia and ensures devices are compatible with the network and do not cause harmful interference."}},"importantCases":[],"_links":{"self":"/api/acts/telecommunications-technical-standard-mobilesat-terminal-compatibility-requirements-for-system-acces","history":"/api/acts/telecommunications-technical-standard-mobilesat-terminal-compatibility-requirements-for-system-acces/history","analysis":"/api/acts/telecommunications-technical-standard-mobilesat-terminal-compatibility-requirements-for-system-acces/analysis","conflicts":"/api/acts/telecommunications-technical-standard-mobilesat-terminal-compatibility-requirements-for-system-acces/conflicts","importantCases":"/api/acts/telecommunications-technical-standard-mobilesat-terminal-compatibility-requirements-for-system-acces/important-cases","documents":"/api/acts/telecommunications-technical-standard-mobilesat-terminal-compatibility-requirements-for-system-acces/documents"}}