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application is not a bulk application, and relates to a fax number, a relevant account-holder may only apply to remove an entry by telephone or via the internet if the ACMA so approves such a method in respect of such applications and that approval is specified:
          (a)     on the ACMA's website; or
          (b)     if the Do Not Call Register is kept by a contracted service provider – on the website of the contracted service provider.
 (5) Where an application is not a bulk application, a nominee of a relevant account-holder may only apply to remove an entry by telephone or via the internet if the ACMA so approves such a method in respect of such applications and that approval is specified:
          (a)     on the ACMA's website; or
          (b)     if the Do Not Call Register is kept by a contracted service provider – on the website of the contracted service provider.
 (6) If a relevant account-holder or nominee of a relevant account-holder is making a bulk application to remove entries from the Do Not Call Register, the relevant account-holder or nominee may only do so by telephone, post, fax or e-mail if the ACMA so approves such a method in respect of such applications and that approval is specified:
          (a)     on the ACMA's website; or
          (b)     if the Do Not Call Register is kept by a contracted service provider – on the website of the contracted service provider.
 (7) An application by a relevant-account holder or nominee of a relevant account-holder to remove an entry from the Do Not Call Register, using any of the application methods set out in this section, must be made in accordance with any written procedure approved by the ACMA and include any information reasonably required by the ACMA as specified:
          (a)     on the ACMA's website; or
          (b)     if the Do Not Call Register is kept by a contracted service provider – on the website of the contracted service provider.
 (8) Following an application made in accordance with this section, the ACMA or the contracted service provider must remove the entry from the Do Not Call Register.
            Note 1:  The ACMA or the contracted service provider is not required to obtain confirmation of intention to remove a number, before removing that number from the Do Not Call Register.
            Note 2:  The ACMA and the contracted service provider (if any) are both bound by the Privacy Act 1988.

           Note 3:  No fee is payable for removal of a number from the Do Not Call Register.

           Note 4:  Giving false or misleading information may be an offence under section 137.1 of the Criminal Code.
       11 Removal of ineligible numbers from the Do Not Call Register
 (1) The ACMA