Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:C2024A00036:clause:1_167
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:C2024A00036
Segment Type: clause
Provision Reference: sch 1 cl 167
Character Range: 86950–87765

167  After subsection 128(5)
Insert:
 (5A) The scheme may also provide for the Telecommunications Industry Ombudsman to:
 (a) investigate; and
 (b) make determinations relating to; and
 (c) give directions relating to;
complaints about the connection of premises to a qualifying telecommunications network, where the connection is:
 (d) by a statutory infrastructure provider for a service area; and
 (e) in order that a carriage service provider can provide qualifying carriage services to an end‑user at premises in the service area.
 (5B) For the purposes of subsection (5A), the following expressions have the same meaning as in Part 19 of the Telecommunications Act 1997:
 (a) qualifying carriage service;
 (b) qualifying telecommunications network;
 (c) service area;
 (d) statutory infrastructure provider.