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#### 51 Exemption—Ministerial determination (1) The Minister may, by legislative instrument, determine that section 42 does not apply in relation to: (a) a specified network unit; or (b) a specified person; or (c) a specified use of a network unit. (2) A determination under this section may be unconditional or subject to such conditions (if any) as are specified in the determination. (3) A determination under this section has effect accordingly.

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