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Telecommunications (Low-impact Facilities) Determination 2018

Part 6AAbove ground facilities (temporary)

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Part 6A—Above ground facilities (temporary)

Column 1Item no.	Column 2Facility	Column 3Areas
1	A tower if:(a) the tower is a temporary facility that is installed to minimise disruption to the supply of a carriage service that might result from the maintenance of another facility;(b) the height of the tower does not exceed, whichever is higher:(i) 30 metres; or(ii) the height of the other facility;(c) where it is practicable to achieve the purpose mentioned in paragraph (a) by installing the tower on the land on which the other facility is located—the tower is installed on that land;(d) if paragraph (c) does not apply, and it is practicable to achieve the purpose mentioned in paragraph (a) by installing the tower on public land—the tower is installed on public land; and(e) if neither paragraphs (c) or (d) are applicable—the tower is installed in the vicinity of the other facility.	Rural
2	A tower if:(a) the tower is a temporary facility that is installed to minimise disruption to the supply of a carriage service that might result from the maintenance of another facility;(b) the height of the tower does not exceed30 metres;(c) where it is practicable to achieve the purpose mentioned in paragraph (a) by installing the tower on the land on which the other facility is located—the tower is installed on that land;(d) if paragraph (c) does not apply, and it is practicable to achieve the purpose mentioned in paragraph (a) by installing the tower on public land—the tower is installed on public land; and(e) if neither paragraphs (c) or (d) are applicable—the tower is installed in the vicinity of the other facility.	ResidentialCommercialIndustrial
3	A tower if:(a) the tower is a temporary facility that is installed to minimise disruption to the supply of a carriage service that might result from carrying out the replacement of another facility;(b) the height of the tower does not exceed, whichever is higher:(i) 30 metres; or(ii) the height of the other facility;(c) where it is practicable to achieve the purpose mentioned in paragraph (a) by installing the tower on the land on which the other facility is located—the tower is installed on that land;(d) if paragraph (c) does not apply, and it is practicable to achieve the purpose mentioned in paragraph (a) by installing the tower on public land—the tower is installed on public land; and(e) if neither paragraphs (c) or (d) are applicable—the tower is installed in the vicinity of the other facility.	Rural
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A telecommunications facility if:(a) the facility is designed to be transportable from place to place;(b) the length of the facility (including any trailer) does not exceed 6 metres once fully deployed;(c) the height of the facility (including any trailer) does not exceed 5 metres once fully deployed;(d) the facility is installed either separately or in conjunction with one or more other low‑impact facilities owned by that carrier for any of the following purposes:(i) to minimise disruption to the supply of a carriage service that might result from the maintenance of another facility; or(ii) to minimise disruption to the supply of a carriage service that might result from carrying out the replacement of another facility; or(iii) to provide additional capacity to supply carriage services to persons who are attending one or more events at a venue and the intervals between those events are not longer than 28 days; or(iv) to provide additional capacity to supply carriage services to persons who are physically present in a particular area during a high‑demand holiday period;(e) where it is practicable to achieve the applicable purpose mentioned in subparagraph (d)(i), (ii) or (iii) by installing the facility on the land on which the other facility or venue (as the case may be) is located—the facility is installed on that land;(f) if paragraph (e) does not apply, and it is practicable to achieve the applicable purpose mentioned in subparagraph (d)(i), (ii) or (iii) by installing the facility on public land—the facility is installed on public land; and(g) if neither paragraphs (e) or (f) are applicable:(i) in cases where the applicable purpose of the installation is mentioned in subparagraph (d)(i), (ii) or (iii)—the facility is installed in the vicinity of the other facility or the venue (as the case may be);(ii) in cases where the applicable purpose of the installation is mentioned in subparagraph (d)(iv)—the facility is installed on public land.

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