Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:C2024C00742:clause:3_48
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:C2024C00742
Segment Type: clause
Provision Reference: sch 3 cl 48
Character Range: 1550007–1551365

48  ACMA may inform the public about designated overhead lines, telecommunications transmission towers and underground facilities
 (1) The ACMA may inform members of the public about the kinds and location of:
 (a) designated overhead lines; and
 (b) telecommunications transmission towers; and
 (c) underground facilities.
 (2) In performing the function conferred on the ACMA by subclause (1), the ACMA must have regard to the following matters:
 (a) if:
 (i) the ACMA is satisfied that a body or association represents carriers; and
 (ii) the body or association has given the ACMA a written statement setting out the body's or association's views about how the ACMA should perform that function;
  the views set out in the statement;
 (b) the legitimate business interests of carriers;
 (c) the objective of safeguarding national security;
 (d) the privacy of end‑users of carriage services supplied by means of the lines, towers or facilities concerned.
 (3) Subclause (2) does not, by implication, limit the matters to which the ACMA may have regard.
 (4) Clauses 40 and 41 do not apply to the function conferred on the ACMA by subclause (1).
 (5) In this clause:
telecommunications transmission tower means:
 (a) a tower; or
 (b) a pole; or
 (c) a mast; or
 (d) a similar structure;
used to supply a carriage service by means of radiocommunications.