Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:F2020L00179:reg:6:p2
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:F2020L00179
Segment Type: reg
Provision Reference: reg 6 (pt 2/3)
Character Range: 5210–8296

verification service means an online service which allows users of that service to confirm the validity of information recorded on certain identification documents against the databases of the government agency that issued the relevant identification documents, in a manner authorised by that government agency or its representatives.
foreign military ID card means an identification card:
         (a)    issued in the name of an individual by a foreign government;
         (b)    showing a picture of the individual; and
         (c)    identifying the individual as a current member of the defence forces of that government.

large business customer means an entity who acquires or may acquire a mobile service number:

           (a) for the primary purpose of a business, not-for-profit or government organisation; and

           (b) which is not for resale; and

which at the time it enters into the customer contract:

           (c) has a genuine and reasonable opportunity to negotiate the terms of the customer contract; and

           (d) has or will have an annual spend with the mobile carriage service provider which is or is estimated on reasonable grounds by the provider to be greater than $40,000.

A reference to a large business customer includes a reference to their authorised representative.

losing carriage service provider means the mobile carriage service provider from which a mobile service number has been or is to be ported.

mobile carriage service provider means a carriage service provider who supplies or arranges for the supply of a public mobile telecommunications service.

mobile carrier means a carrier that operates a mobile network.

mobile network means the facilities operated by a carrier for the purposes of providing a public mobile telecommunications service.

mobile number portability means the porting of mobile service numbers from a losing carriage service provider to a gaining carriage service provider:

           (a)           on the same mobile network; or

           (b)           on a different mobile network.

mobile service number means a digital mobile number issued by a mobile carriage service provider to a customer in connection with the supply of a public mobile telecommunications service (other than a satellite telephone service).

port means the movement of a mobile service number between mobile carriage service providers, or mobile carrier networks, using mobile number portability processes.  The words porting and ported have corresponding meanings.

primary number means the phone number that is nominated by a large business customer to be associated with their authorised representative.

requesting person means the person requesting the port of a mobile service number.

rights of use holder has the meaning given by the Rights of Use of Numbers Industry Code (ACIF C566:2005).

           Note:    The Rights of Use of Numbers Industry Code (ACIF C566:2005) can be accessed free of charge on Communications Alliance's website: https://www.commsalliance.com.au.

satellite telephone service means a