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Telecommunications Universal Service Management Agency Act 2012

Telecommunications (Overall Levy Cap Amount) Instrument 2013

I, ANTHONY NORMAN ALBANESE, Minister for Broadband, Communications and the Digital Economy, make the following Instrument under subsection 99(4) of the Telecommunications Universal Service Management Agency Act 2012.

Dated 5 August 2013

ANTHONY ALBANESE

Minister for Broadband, Communications and the Digital Economy _________________________________________________________________

1 Name of Instrument

This Instrument is the Telecommunications (Overall Levy Cap Amount) Instrument 2013.

2 Commencement

This Instrument commences on the day after it is registered on the Federal Register of Legislative Instruments.

3 Definitions

In this Instrument:

Act means the Telecommunications Universal Service Management Agency Act 2012.

relevant period means the 2012-2013 eligible levy period.

Note: The terms eligible levy period and overall levy cap amount have the same meaning given by section 4 of the Act.

4 Overall Levy Cap Amount

For the purposes of subsection 99(4) of the Act, the overall levy cap amount for the relevant period is $254 900 000.