12EGRules about the process for public consultation on the location or removal of payphones

12EG Rules about the process for public consultation on the location or removal of payphones

(1) The Minister may make a determination setting out rules to be complied with by a primary universal service provider in relation to the process for public consultation on the location or removal of payphones. (2) The Minister must ensure that a determination under subsection (1) provides that, if: (a) a primary universal service provider makes a decision to remove a payphone from a particular location; and (b) that payphone is the only payphone at that location; then: (c) the provider must undertake a process for public consultation on the removal of that payphone; and (d) if, in accordance with that process, a person makes a submission to the provider—the provider must notify the person, in writing, of the outcome of that process. Compliance (3) A primary universal service provider must comply with a determination under subsection (1). Determination is a legislative instrument (5) A determination under subsection (1) is a legislative instrument.