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Telecommunications Act 1991
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##### 211 Variation of class licences
(1) AUSTEL may, by notice published in the Gazette, vary a class licence.
(2) The power to vary a class licence includes the power to:
(a) specify further eligible services that persons are to be permitted to supply under the licence in addition to the services already specified in the licence; or
(b) vary or revoke descriptions of any services specified in the licence; or
(c) add to the conditions in the licence; or
(d) vary or revoke any of the conditions.
(3) AUSTEL must not vary a class licence under this section unless it is satisfied that the conditions included in the licence as varied are sufficient to ensure that any customer equipment, customer cabling or other equipment that will be used in supplying an eligible service under the licence will comply with technical standards determined under Divisions 2 and 3 of Part 12.
(4) AUSTEL must not vary a class licence in a manner that is inconsistent with directions given by the Minister under Division 2.
(5) A class licence varied under this section has effect, as varied, on and from the day specified in the notice published under subsection (1).