Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:C2024C00742:section:49
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:C2024C00742
Segment Type: section
Provision Reference: s 49
Character Range: 106968–108080

49  Exemption—electricity supply bodies
 (1) If the sole use of a network unit is use by an electricity supply body to carry communications necessary or desirable for:
 (a) managing the generation, transmission, distribution or supply of electricity; or
 (b) charging for the supply of electricity;
section 42 does not apply to the unit.
 (2) If:
 (a) the principal use of a network unit is use by an electricity supply body to carry communications necessary or desirable for:
 (i) managing the generation, transmission, distribution or supply of electricity; or
 (ii) charging for the supply of electricity; and
 (b) the remaining use of the unit is use by one or more carriers, or by one or more exempt network‑users, to supply carriage services and/or content services;
section 42 does not apply to the unit.
 (3) In this section:
electricity supply body means an authority, or a body corporate, that carries on a business, or performs a function, of:
 (a) generating, transmitting, distributing or supplying electricity; or
 (b) managing the generation, transmission, distribution or supply of electricity.