Telecommunications Act 1997
63AConditions of a carrier licence held by Telstra Limited
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63A Conditions of a carrier licence held by Telstra Limited
(1) Until the first occasion after the commencement of this section on which a declaration under subsection 63(2) takes effect in relation to a carrier licence held by Telstra Limited: (a) the carrier licence is subject to the conditions set out in sections 7, 8, 9, 10, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17 and 18 of the Telecommunications (Carrier Licence Conditions ‑ Telstra Corporation Limited) Declaration 2019 as in force immediately before the commencement of this section; and (b) for that purpose, a reference in those sections (and Schedule 1 to that declaration) to the licensee is to be read as a reference to Telstra Limited. (2) Until the first occasion after the commencement of this section on which a declaration under subsection 63(2) takes effect in relation to a carrier licence held by Telstra Limited: (a) the carrier licence is subject to the conditions set out in section 11 of the Telecommunications (Carrier Licence Conditions ‑ Telstra Infraco Limited) Declaration 2019; and (b) for that purpose, a reference in that section to the licensee is to be read as a reference to Telstra Limited. (3) If: (a) a carrier licence held by a particular Telstra company (the first Telstra company) is (whether in accordance with subsection (2) of this section or otherwise) subject to a condition set out in section 11 of the Telecommunications (Carrier Licence Conditions ‑ Telstra Infraco Limited) Declaration 2019; and (b) a carrier licence held by another Telstra company is also subject to the condition (whether in accordance with subsection (2) of this section or otherwise); and (c) the other Telstra company complies with the condition; the first Telstra company is taken to have complied with the condition. (4) Until the first occasion after the commencement of this section on which a declaration under subsection 63(2) takes effect in relation to a carrier licence held by Telstra Limited: (a) the carrier licence is subject to: (i) the conditions set out in an interim Telstra carrier licence condition declaration; and (ii) the interim conditions set out in the Telecommunications (Carrier Licence Conditions ‑ Telstra Infraco Limited) Declaration 2019; and (b) for that purpose, a reference in those conditions to the licensee is to be read as a reference to Telstra Limited. (5) If: (a) a carrier licence held by a particular Telstra company (the first Telstra company) is (whether in accordance with subsection (4) of this section or otherwise) subject to: (i) a condition set out in an interim Telstra carrier licence condition declaration; or (ii) an interim condition set out in the Telecommunications (Carrier Licence Conditions ‑ Telstra Infraco Limited) Declaration 2019; and (b) a carrier licence held by another Telstra company is also subject to the condition (whether in accordance with subsection (4) of this section or otherwise); and (c) the other Telstra company complies with the condition; the first Telstra company is taken to have complied with the condition. (6) For the purposes of this section, Telstra company means: (a) Telstra Infraco Limited; or (b) Telstra Limited.