Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:C2004A00735:clause:1_20a
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:C2004A00735
Segment Type: clause
Provision Reference: sch 1 cl 20A
Character Range: 121489–122719

20A  Who is a participating person?

 (1) For the purposes of this Act, a person is a participating person for an eligible revenue period if:
 (a) the person was a carrier at any time during the eligible revenue period; or
 (b) the Minister makes a written determination that carriage service providers are participating persons for the eligible revenue period and the person was a carriage service provider at any time during the eligible revenue period.

 (2) However, a person is not a participating person for an eligible revenue period if:
 (a) the person's gross telecommunications revenue for the eligible revenue period is less than the amount determined in writing by the Minister for the purposes of this paragraph; or
 (b) the person is of a kind, determined in writing by the Minister for the purposes of this paragraph, to be exempt from this section.

 (3) A determination made for the purposes of subsection (1), or paragraph (2)(a) or (b), is a disallowable instrument for the purposes of section 46A of the Acts Interpretation Act 1901.

 (4) In this section:

gross telecommunications revenue for an eligible revenue period has the meaning given by the determination made for the purposes of paragraph (2)(a).