Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:F2022L00370:reg:6
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:F2022L00370
Segment Type: reg
Provision Reference: reg 6
Character Range: 3801–6717

6  Interpretation
Note 1: A number of expressions used in this instrument are defined in the Act, including the following:
               (a)      charge offset certificate (section 98);
               (b)      eligible funding recipient (section 78);
               (c)      financial year (section 78A);
               (d)      fixed wireless broadband service (section 76AB);
               (e)      NBN Co (section 76);
               (f)       nominal funding entitlement certificate (section 86); and
               (g)      satellite broadband service (section 77).
Note 2: The expression 'business day' is defined in section 2B of the Acts Interpretation Act 1901, which applies to this instrument because of section 13 of the Legislation Act 2003.
  In this instrument:
       Act means the Telecommunications (Consumer Protection and Service Standards) Act 1999.
active service means an eligible service supplied by NBN Co to a carriage service provider in order that the carriage service provider can provide indirectly or directly, a retail fixed wireless broadband service or a satellite broadband service to an end-user.
Annual Report means the report that NBN Co is required to prepare in accordance with section 97 of the Public Governance Public Governance, Performance and Accountability Act 2013.
eligible service has the same meaning as given by section 152AL of the Competition and Consumer Act 2010.
NBN corporation has the same meaning given by section 5 of the National Broadband Network Companies Act 2011.
NBN fixed wireless footprint means the areas of Australia where eligible services are available to be supplied, or supplied to, premises using the NBN fixed wireless network.
NBN fixed wireless network means any telecommunications network that is owned or controlled by, or operated by or on behalf of, NBN Co or any other NBN corporation using a fixed wireless access technology.
NBN satellite footprint means the areas of Australia where eligible services are available to be supplied, or supplied to, premises using the NBN satellite network.
NBN satellite network means any telecommunications network that is owned or controlled by, or operated by or on behalf of, NBN Co or another NBN corporation using a satellite.
national broadband network has the meaning given by section 5 of the National Broadband Network Companies Act 2011.
prescribed report means the report published by NBN Co in accordance with the contractual term required by paragraph 8(1)(a) of this instrument.
reporting year has the meaning given by paragraph 8(1)(b) of this instrument.
RBS net money, in relation to a reporting year, means the amount equal to the total amount specified in a nominal funding entitlement certificate issued to NBN Co in the reporting year less the total amount specified in a charge offset certificate issued to NBN Co in that same year.

Part 2—Rules

Division 1—Preliminary