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Telecommunications (Consumer Protection and Service Standards) Act 1999
22CNotification of relevant contracts
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#### 22C Notification of relevant contracts
(1) Within 7 days after a designated Telstra successor company enters into:
(a) a relevant contract; or
(b) a variation of a relevant contract;
the company must give:
(c) an authorised officer; or
(d) if there is no authorised officer—the Minister;
a written statement that sets out the following information:
(e) the names of the parties to the contract or variation, as the case requires;
(f) the nature of the contract or variation, as the case requires;
(g) the date the contract or variation, as the case requires, was entered into;
(h) the date when the contract or variation, as the case requires, came, or is to come, into effect;
(i) if the contract or variation (as the case requires) deals with the transfer of an asset—the name of the transferee;
(j) such other information (if any) relating to the contract or variation, as the case requires, as is specified under subsection (2).
(2) The Minister may, by legislative instrument, specify information for the purposes of paragraph (1)(j).
Civil penalty
(3) Subsection (1) is a civil penalty provision.
> Note: Part 31 provides for pecuniary penalties for breaches of civil penalty provisions.