Telecommunications (Transitional Provisions and Consequential Amendments) Act 1997
67Declarations about application of cabling provisions
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67 Declarations about application of cabling provisions
(1) This section applies to a declaration that: (a) was in force under subsection 280(1) of the Telecommunications Act 1991 immediately before 1 July 1997; and (b) relates to the whole of Division 7 of Part 12 of the Telecommunications Act 1991. (2) The Telecommunications Act 1997 has effect as if: (a) the declaration had been made by the ACA under subsection 439(1) of the Telecommunications Act 1997 at the beginning of 1 July 1997; and (b) a reference in the declaration to Division 7 of Part 12 of the Telecommunications Act 1991 were a reference to Division 9 of Part 21 of the Telecommunications Act 1997; and (c) a reference in the declaration to customer cabling (within the meaning of the Telecommunications Act 1991) were a reference to customer cabling (within the meaning of the Telecommunications Act 1997). (3) This section does not prevent the variation or revocation of a declaration in accordance with subsection 33(3) of the Acts Interpretation Act 1901. (4) In this section:
ACA means the Australian Communications Authority.