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as provided in, and in accordance with any conditions specified in, the authorisation; or

         (ii) for or in relation to the supply of a telecommunications service to or by a general carrier; and

  (b) must not dispose of the line link except to a general carrier.".

Carriers' rights to interconnection to networks of, and supply of telecommunications services by, other carriers

  46. Section 137 of the Principal Act is amended:

    (a)     by inserting in subsection (2) "or networks" after "network" (second occurring);

    (b)    by inserting in subsection (2) "or carriers" after "other carrier" (wherever occurring);

  (c)     by inserting in subsection (3):

      (i) "or carriers" after "another carrier";

      (ii) "or carriers" after "other carrier";

    (d)    by inserting in subsection (4) "or networks" after "network" (second occurring);

  (e)     by inserting in subsection (4) "or carriers" after "other carrier".

AUSTEL's role in negotiations for access agreements

  47. Section 139 of the Principal Act is amended:

  (a)     by inserting in subsection (1) "or more" after "2";

    (b)    by omitting from paragraph (1)(a) "a supplementary access condition of a licence held by one of them" and substituting "one or more supplementary access conditions";

    (c)     by omitting from subsection (1) "either or both" and substituting "any or all".

Minister may determine principles to govern charging for access

  48. Section 140 of the Principal Act is amended:

    (a)     by inserting in subsection (1) "or carriers" after "carrier" (wherever occurring);

    (b)    by omitting from subsection (1) "another" and substituting "any other";

  (c)     by adding at the end of paragraph (1)(d) "or conditions".

Access agreements must comply with charging principles

  49. Section 141 of the Principal Act is amended:

   (a)     by inserting "or carriers" after "carrier" (wherever occurring);

     (b)    by omitting from paragraph (1)(a) "another" and substituting "any other";

     (c)     by omitting from paragraph (1)(b) "the carriers" and substituting "some or all of those carriers";

   (d)    by omitting from subsection (7) "2".

Application for registration

50. Section 146 of the Principal Act is amended by omitting paragraph (2)(b) and substituting the following paragraph:

     "(b) the agreement was made for the purposes of one or more supplementary access conditions of a licence or licences and contains only terms and conditions reasonably necessary for the purposes of complying with the condition or conditions; or".

Decision on request

51. Section 148 of the Principal Act is amended by omitting from paragraph (1)(a) "person" and substituting "party".

Arbitration by AUSTEL of terms of access

  52. Section 154 of the Principal Act is amended:

   (a)     by inserting in subsection (1) "or more" after "2";

     (b)    by omitting from subsection (1) "either or both" and substituting "any or all";

   (c)     by inserting in paragraph (3)(a) "or networks" after "network";

     (d) by omitting paragraph (4)(b) and