Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:C2005A00119:clause:11_61a
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:C2005A00119
Segment Type: clause
Provision Reference: sch 11 cl 61A
Character Range: 35472–36823

61A  Review before 1 July 2009 of conditions relating to operational separation of Telstra

 (1) Before 1 July 2009, the Minister must cause to be conducted a review of the operation of Part 8 of Schedule 1.

 (2) A review under subsection (1) must have regard to the following matters:
 (a) the state of competition in telecommunications markets;
 (b) whether Telstra has a substantial degree of power in any telecommunications market;
 (c) technological developments that have, or might reasonably be expected to have, a significant impact on competition in telecommunications markets;
 (d) Telstra's commercial incentives for supplying wholesale eligible services;
 (e) costs and benefits of the operation of Part 8 of Schedule 1.

 (3) The Minister must cause to be prepared a report of a review under subsection (1).

 (4) The Minister must cause copies of the report to be tabled in each House of the Parliament within 15 sitting days of that House after the completion of the preparation of the report.

 (5) In this section:

eligible service has the same meaning as in section 152AL of the Trade Practices Act 1974.

substantial degree of power in a telecommunications market has the same meaning as in Part XIB of the Trade Practices Act 1974.

telecommunications market has the same meaning as in Part XIB of the Trade Practices Act 1974.