Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:C2024C00742:section:162
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:C2024C00742
Segment Type: section
Provision Reference: s 162
Character Range: 412232–413191

162  Close proximity
 (1) The Minister may, by legislative instrument, determine that, if specified circumstances exist in relation to premises and a line, the premises are taken, for the purposes of this Part, to be in close proximity to the line.
 (2) The Minister may, by legislative instrument, determine that, if specified circumstances exist in relation to premises and a line, the premises are taken, for the purposes of this Part, not to be in close proximity to the line.
 (3) A determination under subsection (1) or (2) must be of a legislative character.

Delegation to the ACCC
 (4) The Minister may, by writing, delegate to the ACCC any or all of the Minister's powers under the following provisions:
 (a) subsection (1);
 (b) subsection (2).
 (5) In performing a delegated function or exercising a delegated power, the ACCC must comply with any written directions of the Minister.

Part 13—Protection of communications

Division 1—Introduction