Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:F2023C00244:body:0:p2
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Character Range: 2942–6891

Facilities Access Applications ……………………………………….…… 13
      3.5 Forecast information ………………………………………………….…… 13
4. Negotiating facilities access …………………………………………………….. 14
      4.1  General ……………………………………………………………….……… 14
      4.2  Master Access Agreement …………………………………………………… 14
      4.3  Financial matters …………………………………………………………….. 16
      4.4  Performing Make Ready Work ……………………………………………… 18
      4.5  Co-location Consultation Process …………………………………………… 20
5. Implementing facilities access ………………………………………………..… 23
      5.1  Maintenance of Eligible Facility and Equipment ………………………….… 23
      5.2  Emergency work …………………………………………………………….. 23
      5.3  Replacement of Equipment ………………………………………………….. 24
      5.4  Interference with Equipment ………………………………………………… 25
      5.5  Indemnity in respect of property damage …………………………………… 26
      5.6  Third Party User Equipment ………………………………………………… 27
      5.7  Suspension of access ………………………………………………………… 27

      5.8  Termination of access ……………………………………………………….. 28
      5.9  Native Title ………………………………………………………………….. 33
6. Glossary and interpretation ……………………………………………………. 34
      6.1  Glossary ……………………………………………………………………… 34
      6.2  Interpretation ………………………………………………………………… 41

Annexure A: Telecommunications
transmission towers and sites of towers

Part 1: Preliminary assessment of access ……………………………………….. 43
      1.1  Exchange of information ……………………………………………………. 43
      1.2  Physical access ……………………………………………………………… 44
Part 2: Facilities access application ……………………………………………… 46
      2.1  Lodgement of Facilities Access Application ……………………………….. 46
      2.2  Assessment of Facilities Access Application ………………………………. 49
      2.3  Proposal to reject a Facilities Access Application ………………………….. 49
      2.4  Acceptance of a Facilities Access Application …………………………….. 50
Part 3: Termination of tower access ……………………………………………. 53
      3.1  Standard term of access ……………………………………………………. 53
      3.2  Termination by First Carrier ……………………………………………….. 53
      3.3  Termination by Second Carrier ……………………………………………. 54

SCHEDULE A1: ACCESS PROCEDURE —
FIRST CARRIER PERFORMS MAKE READY WORK ……………….…. 55

      1  Conduct of a Detailed Field Study …………………………………………. 55
      2  Time extension for the conduct of a Detailed
       Field Study ……………………………………………………………….…. 57
      3  Order for access by Second Carrier ………………………………………… 58
      4  Response to Order for access ………………………………………………. 59
      5  Delivery of access ………………………………………………………….. 60
      6  Variation of Make Ready Work ……………………………………………. 60
      7  Cancellation and variation of accepted Orders …………………………….. 61
      8  Installation of Equipment by Second Carrier ………………………………. 62
      9  Completion inspection ……………………………………………………… 62

SCHEDULE A2: ACCESS PROCEDURE —
SECOND CARRIER PERFORMS MAKE READY WORK ………………. 63

Part 1: Access to existing tower and/or tower site …………………………….. 63
      1.1 Construction and Work Plan ………………………………………………… 63
      1.2  Permits and approvals ………………………………………………………. 64
      1.3  Conduct of Make Ready Work ……………………………………………… 65
      1.4 Completion inspection ………………………………………………………. 66
Part 2: Access to a new or replacement
  PMTS tower and/or tower site ………………………………………….. 67
      2.1  Property rights ………………………………………………………………. 67
      2.2  Construction and Work Plan ………………………………………………… 67
      2.3  Conduct of Make Ready Work ……………………………………………… 69
      2.4  Completion inspection ……………………………………………………..... 70

Annexure B: Underground facilities

Part 1: Preliminary assessment of access ……………………………………….. 71
      1.1 Exchange of information …………………………………………………..... 71
      1.2  Physical Access ……………………………………………………………… 72
Part 2: Facilities access application ……………………………………………… 74
      2.1 Lodgement of Facilities Access Application ……………………………….. 74
      2.2  Assessment of Facilities Access Application ……………………………….. 76
      2.3  Proposal to