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Telecommunications Act 1991
86AUSTEL may, for the purposes of this Part, inspect carrier’s books and records
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##### 86 AUSTEL may, for the purposes of this Part, inspect carrier’s books and records
(1) AUSTEL may, by writing given to a carrier, direct the carrier to permit a specified person of a kind referred to in paragraph 405(a), (b) or (c) to inspect, and to make copies of, or take extracts from, specified books of account or other records of the carrier, for such of the following purposes as the direction specifies:
(a) to determine whether the carrier is complying with its obligations under sections 83 and 84;
(b) any other purpose connected with achieving the objects of this Part.
(2) A direction may specify a reasonable period within which the carrier must comply with it.
(3) This section does not limit AUSTEL’s powers under section 400 or any other provision.