National Broadband Network Companies Act 2011
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In this Act:
ACCC means the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission.
Australia, when used in a geographical sense, includes the external Territories.
authority includes the following:
(a) a Department of the government of the Commonwealth;
(b) a Department of the government of a State;
(c) a Department of the government of a Territory.
bank has the same meaning as in the Public Governance, Performance and Accountability Act 2013.
Board means the board of directors of NBN Co.
business unit, in relation to an NBN corporation, means a part of the NBN corporation.
carriage service has the same meaning as in the Telecommunications Act 1997.
carrier has the same meaning as in the Telecommunications Act 1997.
carrier licence has the same meaning as in the Telecommunications Act 1997.
carry has the same meaning as in the Telecommunications Act 1997.
charge has the same meaning as in the Corporations Act 2001.
Commonwealth ownership provisions means sections 45 and 46.
communications has the same meaning as in the Telecommunications Act 1997.
Communications Minister means the Minister who administers this Act.
constitution, in relation to NBN Co, has the same meaning as in the Corporations Act 2001.
constitutional corporation means a corporation to which paragraph 51(xx) of the Constitution applies.
content service has the same meaning as in the Telecommunications Act 1997.
debenture has the same meaning as in the Corporations Act 2001.
declared service has the same meaning as in Part XIC of the Competition and Consumer Act 2010.
Department of Finance means the Department administered by the Finance Minister.
draft functional separation undertaking means a draft functional separation undertaking under Division 3 of Part 2.