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1 A DSL modem is an example of customer equipment designed for connection to a DSL service operating over a shared metallic local loop with an analogue public switched telephone network two-wire service.
            Example 2 An ADSL filter is an example of customer equipment designed for connection to an ADSL service operating over a shared metallic local loop with an analogue public switched telephone network two-wire service.
            Note Customer equipment is not excluded from the application of this Technical Standard by reason only that it is capable of performing functions that are additional to the functions of connecting to a DSL service that shares the metallic local loop with an analogue public switched telephone network two-wire service.

          (2)          However, this Technical Standard does not apply to a thing that is customer equipment, or a part of customer equipment, that is designed, or intended:

             (a)            for connection only to an analogue public switched telephone network two-wire service; or

             (b)           to operate in an all-digital mode.

      12 Requirements
          (1) An item (other than a modified item) must meet the requirements of subsection 13(1), (2), (3) or (4) in relation to each applicable AS/ACIF Standard.
          (2) A modified item must meet the requirements of subsection 14(1), (2), (3), (4) or (5) in relation to each applicable AS/ACIF Standard.

      13 Standard for items (other than modified items)
          (1)          If an item complies with an applicable AS/ACIF Standard as in force at the time the item is manufactured in Australia or imported, the item meets the requirements of this subsection in relation to the applicable AS/ACIF Standard.
      (2)          If an item:

             (a)          is included in a class of items; and

             (b)          complies with an applicable AS/ACIF Standard as in force at the time the original item of the class was manufactured in Australia or imported;

          the first-mentioned item meets the requirements of this subsection in relation to the applicable AS/ACIF Standard.
      (3)          If:

             (a)          there is an ACMA transition period in relation to an applicable AS/ACIF Standard;

             (b)          an item is manufactured in Australia or imported during the transition period; and

          (c)          the item complies with:
                 (i)            the applicable AS/ACIF Standard as in force immediately before the commencement of the transition period; or
                 (ii)         the applicable AS/ACIF Standard, or a replacement standard, as in force at the commencement of the transition period;

          the item meets the requirements of this subsection in relation to the applicable AS/ACIF Standard.
      (4)          If:

             (a)          an ACMA transition period overlaps with another ACMA transition period in relation to an applicable AS/ACIF Standard;

             (b)          an item is manufactured in Australia or imported during the period of overlap; and

             (c)          the item complies with:
                 (i)            the applicable AS/ACIF Standard as in force