Australian Communications and Media Authority (International Mobile Roaming Industry Standard) Direction (No. 1) 2012
6Matters to be covered by the Standard
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6 Matters to be covered by the Standard
(1) The industry standard must set minimum requirements for all Providers to: (a) give consumers information, on arrival at an overseas destination, about the charges applicable for the Providers’ international roaming services at that destination; and (b) permit consumers to decline continued provision of those international roaming services, at any time, while at that overseas destination; (2) The industry standard may deal with any other matter: (a) related to international mobile roaming services that the ACMA regards as appropriate including, without limitation, measures which will enable consumers to monitor and manage the cost and their use of international roaming services; or (b) that the ACMA considers ancillary or incidental to a matter specified in clause 6(1) above. (3) Where the ACMA considers it appropriate the industry standard may override a provision in an industry code.
Note: Examples of possible measures are provided in the Explanatory Statement that accompanies this Direction.