sec.198Information and transparency requirements relating to facilities

sec.198 Information and transparency requirements relating to facilities

Without limiting any other provision, the Rules may provide for— the collection, disclosure, verification, management and publication of information in relation to services that may be provided by means of a facility; and without limiting paragraph (a) , requirements about the information that must be provided by a provider in relation to access, or potential access, to services provided by means of a facility, including information about the following: the terms and conditions on which the provider is prepared to make the facility available for use by others; the procedures that the provider will apply in determining a proposal for access to the facility; relevant prices, costs and methodologies associated with gaining access to, and using, a facility and relevant or related services; access contracts and arrangements used, or required to be used, by the relevant provider; and without limiting paragraphs (a) and (b) , information to be provided by a provider in response to a request for access to services provided by means of a facility; and requirements to ensure that information is accurate and complete; and the imposition or recovery of costs associated with any matter referred to in a preceding paragraph or otherwise associated with facilitating access, or potential access, to services provided by means of a facility. Nothing in subsection (1) limits any power to grant an exemption from complying with a provision, or part of a provision, of the Rules. s 198 prev s 198 om 2022 No. 21 (SA) s 75 pres s 198 ins 2023 No. 36 (SA) s 52 (sec.198-ssec.1) Without limiting any other provision, the Rules may provide for— the collection, disclosure, verification, management and publication of information in relation to services that may be provided by means of a facility; and without limiting paragraph (a) , requirements about the information that must be provided by a provider in relation to access, or potential access, to services provided by means of a facility, including information about the following: the terms and conditions on which the provider is prepared to make the facility available for use by others; the procedures that the provider will apply in determining a proposal for access to the facility; relevant prices, costs and methodologies associated with gaining access to, and using, a facility and relevant or related services; access contracts and arrangements used, or required to be used, by the relevant provider; and without limiting paragraphs (a) and (b) , information to be provided by a provider in response to a request for access to services provided by means of a facility; and requirements to ensure that information is accurate and complete; and the imposition or recovery of costs associated with any matter referred to in a preceding paragraph or otherwise associated with facilitating access, or potential access, to services provided by means of a facility. (sec.198-ssec.2) Nothing in subsection (1) limits any power to grant an exemption from complying with a provision, or part of a provision, of the Rules.