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6  References to other instruments

         In this instrument, unless the contrary intention appears a reference to any other legislative instrument is a reference to that other legislative instrument as in force from time to time.

            Note 1: For references to Commonwealth Acts, see section 10 of the Acts Interpretation Act 1901; and see also subsection 13(1) of the Legislation Act 2003 for the application of the Acts Interpretation Act 1901 to legislative instruments.

            Note 2: All Commonwealth Acts and legislative instruments are registered on the Federal Register of Legislation.

       7  National operator of emergency call services (general)

         For paragraph 19(1)(b) of the Act, Telstra Limited is a national operator of emergency call services.

            Note 1: Telstra Limited operates an emergency call service for receiving and handling calls to the emergency service numbers 000 and 112.

            Note 2: The number 112 has been specified in the Telecommunications Numbering Plan 2015 as an emergency service number and is an alternative available for digital mobile phones.

       8  National operator of emergency call services (NRS provider)

         For paragraph 19(1)(b) of the Act, the NRS provider is a national operator of emergency call services.

            Note: The NRS provider operates an emergency call service for receiving and handling calls to the emergency service number 106. The number 106 has been specified in the Telecommunications Numbering Plan 2015 as an emergency service number and is for use with teletypewriters (TTYs).

Endnotes

Endnote 1—About the endnotes
The endnotes provide information about this compilation and the compiled law.

The following endnotes are included in every compilation:

Endnote 1—About the endnotes
Endnote 2—Abbreviation key
Endnote 3—Legislation history
Endnote 4—Amendment history

Abbreviation key—Endnote 2
The abbreviation key sets out abbreviations that may be used in the endnotes.

Legislation history and amendment history—Endnotes 3 and 4
Amending laws are annotated in the legislation history and amendment history.

The legislation history in endnote 3 provides information about each law that has amended (or will amend) the compiled law. The information includes commencement details for amending laws and details of any application, saving or transitional provisions that are not included in this compilation.

The amendment history in endnote 4 provides information about amendments at the provision (generally section or equivalent) level. It also includes information about any provision of the compiled law that has been repealed in accordance with a provision of the law.

Misdescribed amendments
A misdescribed amendment is an amendment that does not accurately describe how an amendment is to be made. If, despite the misdescription, the amendment can be given effect as intended, then the misdescribed amendment can be incorporated through an editorial change made under section 15V of the Legislation Act 2003.

If a misdescribed amendment cannot be given effect