Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:C2005A00104:clause:3a_86
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:C2005A00104
Segment Type: clause
Provision Reference: sch 3A cl 86
Character Range: 61960–62829

86  Failing to comply with ACA direction to remove an unlawfully installed cable

 (1) The ACA may direct a carrier to remove a submarine cable if:
 (a) the carrier installed the submarine cable, or caused it to be installed, in a protection zone or in Australian waters without a permit under this Part authorising the installation; or
 (b) the carrier is installing the submarine cable, or causing it be installed, in a protection zone or in Australian waters without a permit under this Part authorising the installation.

 (2) A carrier who does not comply with a direction under subclause (1) commits an offence.

Penalty: 200 penalty units.

 (3) The ACA must not give a direction to a carrier under subclause (1) in relation to a submarine cable that the carrier installed, or began to install, before the commencement of this Schedule.

Part 4—Compensation