Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:F2024C01147:reg:6:p3
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:F2024C01147
Segment Type: reg
Provision Reference: reg 6 (pt 3/6)
Character Range: 14789–17852

enables the carriage of an emergency call; and
 (iii) for which the customer equipment used to make the call does not provide a unique customer identifying number to the carriage service provider.
       end‑user's State or Territory means the State or Territory from which the call is being made, according to the information available to the call‑taker.
       exempt satellite service means a satellite service that:
 (a) is supplied to a non-handheld satellite device;
 (b) is a satellite service supplied by means of a satellite owned, controlled or operated by Inmarsat Global Limited (incorporated in the United Kingdom); and
 (c) is not supplied in fulfilment of the universal service obligation.
Note: The expression universal service obligation has the meaning given by section 9 of the Act.
       financial hardship customer has the same meaning as in the Telecommunications (Financial Hardship) Industry Standard 2024.

       fixed local service means a carriage service that:
 (a) is supplied by a carriage service provider;
 (b) is capable of voice telephony;
 (c) is supplied for receiving incoming calls wholly, or principally, at one fixed location which can be identified, from the number called, by the provider of the carriage service used to make the call; and
 (d) is located at either:
 (i) a switching facility; or
 (ii) the premises occupied or used by a customer.
       Industry Guideline means:
 (a) the guideline titled Location Information for Emergency Calls (G557:2014), published by Communications Alliance Ltd; or
 (b) a guideline published by Communications Alliance Ltd that replaces the guideline specified in paragraph (a).
Note: The Industry Guideline consists of five Parts, under the general title Location Information for Emergency Calls.  A copy of the guideline could, at the time of making this Determination, be obtained from Communication Alliance Ltd's website www.commsalliance.com.au free of charge.
       IPND means:

 (a) the Integrated Public Number Database provided and maintained by Telstra Limited in accordance with a condition of its carrier licence; or
 (b) if the Minister has determined, under subsection 472(1) of the Telecommunications Act 1997, that a specified person other than Telstra Limited is to provide and maintain an integrated public number database — that database.
         IPND Manager means:
 (a) Telstra Limited; or
 (b) if the Minister has determined, under subsection 472(1) of the Telecommunications Act 1997, that a specified person other than Telstra Limited is to provide and maintain an integrated public number database — that person.
       mobile network means a telecommunications network that is used principally to supply public mobile telecommunications services.

       most precise location information available means the most precise location information that a carriage service provider, carrier or emergency call person has available, about the geographic or physical location of the customer equipment from which an emergency call originated, which includes,