Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:C2024C00749:section:197
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:C2024C00749
Segment Type: section
Provision Reference: s 197
Character Range: 704537–705727

197  Time for giving IC plans by nominated carriage service providers
 (1) A nominated carriage service provider must give an IC plan to a Communications Access Coordinator by:
 (a) each 1 July; or
 (b) if a Communications Access Coordinator agrees to a later day instead of a particular 1 July—that later day.
Note: If the business plans of the nominated carriage service provider change, the provider may be required to give a Communications Access Coordinator another IC plan under section 201.
 (2) A Communications Access Coordinator must inform the ACMA of any agreement under paragraph (1)(b).

Further rule for future nominated carriage service providers
 (3) If the carriage service provider became a nominated carriage service provider on a day (the start day) after the commencement of this section, the provider must also give an IC plan to a Communications Access Coordinator within 90 days after the start day.

Ministerial declaration
 (4) For the purposes of this Part and Part 5‑4A, the Minister may, by writing, declare a carriage service provider to be a nominated carriage service provider.
 (5) A declaration made under subsection (4) is not a legislative instrument.