Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:C2004A00735:clause:1_11c
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:C2004A00735
Segment Type: clause
Provision Reference: sch 1 cl 11C
Character Range: 35126–35864

11C  Determination of contestable service obligation

 (1) The Minister may determine in writing, for a universal service area in respect of a service obligation, that the obligation is a contestable service obligation.

Note 1: This means that the standard contestability arrangements apply to the area in respect of the contestable service obligation (see subsection 11(3)).

Note 2: The Minister can make determinations under this section initially only in relation to pilot areas (see section 11F).

 (2) The Minister must give to the ACA a copy of each determination made under this section.

 (3) A determination under this section is a disallowable instrument for the purposes of section 46A of the Acts Interpretation Act 1901.