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to the Act.
access terminal means a connector device that allows a line link to be connected to a drop cable.
Act means the Telecommunications Act 1997.
amplifier means an enclosure (and any associated devices) which is used to amplify a signal along a telecommunications cable (whether such a cable is deployed overhead or underground).
area of environmental significance has the meaning given by section 2.5.
certifiable facility has the meaning given by section 3.2.
co‑located facilities means one or more facilities installed on or within:
 (a) an original facility; or
 (b) a public utility structure.
Note:  A facility installed near, but not either on or within, an original facility or public utility structure will not be a co‑located facility
co‑location volume means the volume of materials that constitute:
 (a) co‑located facilities; or
 (b) an original facility; or
 (c) a public utility structure;
where the materials are visible from a point outside the co‑located facilities, original facility, or public utility structure.
commercial area has the meaning given by section 2.1.
drop cable means a cable (whether deployed overhead or underground) from an access terminal, optical node or splice enclosure to any of the following:
 (a)  a premises connection device;
 (b)  a network termination device; or
 (c)  a point of connection situated at an end user's premises.
emergency, for the installation of a facility, means circumstances in which the facility must be installed without delay to protect:
 (a) the integrity of a telecommunications network or a facility; or
 (b) the health or safety of persons; or
 (c) the environment; or
 (d) property; or
 (e) the maintenance of an adequate level of service.
emergency services organisation means:
 (a) a police force;
 (b) a fire service;
 (c) an ambulance service;
 (d) a service specified in the numbering plan made under subsection 455(1) of   the Act, as in force from time to time; and
 (e) a service for despatching a force or service.
external building connection equipment means a facility which is:
 (a) installed or attached to a multi‑unit building; and
 (b) used (or intended to be used at some future time) in the supply of carriage services to end users that are, or are to be, located in any of the following:
 (i) the building to which the facility is installed or attached; or
 (ii) nearby any related buildings.
high‑demand holiday period has the same meaning as in clause 2 of Schedule 3 to the Act.
in‑building network equipment means equipment installed within a building for purposes other than directly supplying carriage services to end users.
in‑building subscriber connection equipment means a facility installed within a building:
 (a) with the aim of managing and maintaining the supply of carriage services to a customer