Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:C2024C00742:section:317d
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:C2024C00742
Segment Type: section
Provision Reference: s 317D
Character Range: 595190–596318

317D  Electronic service
 (1) For the purposes of this Part, electronic service means:
 (a) a service that allows end‑users to access material using a carriage service; or
 (b) a service that delivers material to persons having equipment appropriate for receiving that material, where the delivery of the service is by means of a carriage service;
but does not include:
 (c) a broadcasting service; or
 (d) a datacasting service (within the meaning of the Broadcasting Services Act 1992).
 (2) For the purposes of subsection (1), service includes a website.
 (3) For the purposes of this Part, a person does not provide an electronic service merely because the person supplies a carriage service that enables material to be accessed or delivered.
 (4) For the purposes of this Part, a person does not provide an electronic service merely because the person provides a billing service, or a fee collection service, in relation to an electronic service.
 (5) A reference in this section to the use of a thing is a reference to the use of the thing either:
 (a) in isolation; or
 (b) in conjunction with one or more other things.