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Telecommunications (Collection of Numbering Charges) Determination 2014

Telecommunications Act 1997
The AUSTRALIAN COMMUNICATIONS AND MEDIA AUTHORITY makes this Determination under subsections 468(3) and (4) of the Telecommunications Act 1997.

Dated 15 December 2014
Chris Chapman
 [signed]
Member

Richard Bean
[signed]
Member/General Manager

Australian Communications and Media Authority

Part 1  Introduction
1 Name of Determination
  This Determination is the Telecommunications (Collection of Numbering Charges) Determination 2014.
2 Commencement
  This Determination commences on 1 April 2015.

      Note 1  All legislative instruments and compilations must be registered on the Federal Register of Legislative Instruments required to be maintained under the Legislative Instruments Act 2003.

      Note 2  On the commencement day, this Determination will replace, and continue the arrangements provided for in, the Telecommunications (Due Date for Annual Charge) Determination 1999 and the Telecommunications (Annual Numbering Charge — Late Payment Penalty) Determination 2000.  On that day, unless repealed or revoked earlier, the first-mentioned Determination of 1999 will be repealed by section 50 of the Legislative Instruments Act 2003 and the second-mentioned Determination of 2000 will be revoked by section 3 of this Determination. This Determination is substantively in the same terms as those other Determinations.
3 Revocation of determination specifying late payment penalty for unpaid annual charge
  The Telecommunications (Annual Numbering Charge — Late Payment Penalty) Determination 2000 (FRLI No. F2005B00369) is revoked.
4 Definitions
  In this Determination:
ACMA means the Australian Communications and Media Authority.
Act means the Telecommunications Act 1997.
annual charge has the meaning given by subsection 468 of the Act.
commencement day means 1 April 2015.
late payment penalty has the meaning given by section 468 of the Act.
previous financial year average GIC rate means the rate worked out in accordance with Schedule 1.

Part 2  Due date for annual charge
5 When annual charge is due and payable

       For the purposes of subsection 468(3) of the Act, an annual charge is due and payable by a person on the later of:

        (a)   15 June of the year in which the charge is imposed; or

        (b)   30 calendar days from the date of the invoice issued to the person by the ACMA in relation to the annual charge.
         Part 3  Late payment penalty for unpaid annual charge
6 Late payment penalty payable
 (1) If any annual charge payable by a person remains unpaid after the time when it becomes due for payment, the person is liable to pay to the Commonwealth, by way of penalty, an amount calculated in accordance with this Part.
 (2) The amount is calculated, for each day the charge remains unpaid from that time, by multiplying the daily rate worked out by reference to the rate of late payment penalty mentioned in section 7 for