Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:F2019L01332:reg:5
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:F2019L01332
Segment Type: reg
Provision Reference: reg 5
Character Range: 2409–3584

5  Direction on industry standard

       (1)     I direct the ACMA to determine an industry standard under subsection 125AA(1) of the Act that complies with Division 2 of this Part.
              Note: The ACMA may comply with this subsection by determining one or more industry standards: see paragraph 23(b) of the Acts Interpretation Act 1901.
 (2) An industry standard referred to in subsection 5(1) is to:
 (a) be determined by 28 February 2020; and
 (b) commence in whole by 30 April 2020.
 (3) In determining an industry standard for the purposes of subsection 5(1), I direct the ACMA to consider conferring functions and powers on the Telecommunications Industry Ombudsman in respect of customer complaints about unauthorised Porting of mobile service numbers.
              Note:  If the Telecommunications Industry Ombudsman consents, an industry standard may confer functions and powers on the Telecommunications Industry Ombudsman: see section 114 of the Act.

Division 2—Industry standard relating to the mobile service number pre-Porting additional identity verification and consumer awareness and safeguard information by mobile carriage service providers