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Queensland Competition Authority Act 1997
sec.72Meaning of service
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### sec.72 Meaning of service
Service is a service provided, or to be provided, by means of a facility and includes, for example—
the use of a facility (including, for example, a road or railway line); and
the transporting of people; and
the handling or transporting of goods or other things; and
a communications service or similar service.
However, service does not include—
the supply of goods (except to the extent the supply is an integral, but subsidiary, part of the service); or
the use of intellectual property or a production process (except to the extent the use is an integral, but subsidiary, part of the service); or
a service—
provided, or to be provided, by means of a facility for which a decision of the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission, approving a competitive tender process under the Competition and Consumer Act 2010 (Cwlth) , section 44PA , is in force; and
that was stated under section 44PA (2) of that Act in the application for the approval.
Subsections (1) and (2) apply only for this part.
s 72 amd 2008 No. 35 s 40 ; 2010 No. 32 s 20 ; 2010 No. 53 s 95 ; 2010 No. 54 s 67 sch
(sec.72-ssec.1) Service is a service provided, or to be provided, by means of a facility and includes, for example— the use of a facility (including, for example, a road or railway line); and the transporting of people; and the handling or transporting of goods or other things; and a communications service or similar service.
(sec.72-ssec.2) However, service does not include— the supply of goods (except to the extent the supply is an integral, but subsidiary, part of the service); or the use of intellectual property or a production process (except to the extent the use is an integral, but subsidiary, part of the service); or a service— provided, or to be provided, by means of a facility for which a decision of the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission, approving a competitive tender process under the Competition and Consumer Act 2010 (Cwlth) , section 44PA , is in force; and that was stated under section 44PA (2) of that Act in the application for the approval.
(sec.72-ssec.3) Subsections (1) and (2) apply only for this part.
- (a) the use of a facility (including, for example, a road or railway line); and
- (b) the transporting of people; and
- (c) the handling or transporting of goods or other things; and
- (d) a communications service or similar service.
- (a) the supply of goods (except to the extent the supply is an integral, but subsidiary, part of the service); or
- (b) the use of intellectual property or a production process (except to the extent the use is an integral, but subsidiary, part of the service); or
- (c) a service— (i) provided, or to be provided, by means of a facility for which a decision of the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission, approving a competitive tender process under the Competition and Consumer Act 2010 (Cwlth) , section 44PA , is in force; and (ii) that was stated under section 44PA (2) of that Act in the application for the approval.
- (i) provided, or to be provided, by means of a facility for which a decision of the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission, approving a competitive tender process under the Competition and Consumer Act 2010 (Cwlth) , section 44PA , is in force; and
- (ii) that was stated under section 44PA (2) of that Act in the application for the approval.
- (i) provided, or to be provided, by means of a facility for which a decision of the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission, approving a competitive tender process under the Competition and Consumer Act 2010 (Cwlth) , section 44PA , is in force; and
- (ii) that was stated under section 44PA (2) of that Act in the application for the approval.