Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:C2007A00177:clause:1_66
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:C2007A00177
Segment Type: clause
Provision Reference: sch 1 cl 66
Character Range: 73625–74719

66  Transitional—IC plans

(1) An IC plan in force under Division 3 of Part 15 of the Telecommunications Act 1997 immediately before the commencement of this item has effect after that commencement as if it were an IC plan in force under Part 5‑4 of the TIA Act.

(2) If:
 (a) before the commencement of this item, an IC plan was lodged under Division 3 of Part 15 of the Telecommunications Act 1997; and
 (b) immediately before the commencement of this item, the procedures set out in section 332C of that Act for dealing with that plan had not ended;
then:
 (c) at the commencement of this item, the plan is taken to have been given under Part 5‑4 of the TIA Act; and
 (d) the plan must be dealt with in accordance with section 198 of the TIA Act.

(3) For the purposes of paragraph (2)(d), a thing:
 (a) that is required to occur under section 198 of the TIA Act in relation to the plan; and
 (b) that already occurred under section 332C of the Telecommunications Act 1997 in relation to the plan;
is taken to have already occurred under section 198 of the TIA Act in relation to the plan.