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Transport and Communications Legislation Amendment Act (No. 3) 1992

No. 216 of 1992

TABLE OF PROVISIONS

PART 1—PRELIMINARY

Section
   1.                                                                       Short title
   2.                                                                       Commencement
PART 2—AMENDMENTS OF THE AUSTRALIAN BROADCASTING CORPORATION ACT 1983

   3.                                                                       Principal Act
   4.                                                                       General powers of Corporation
   5.                                                                       Advertisements
PART 3—AMENDMENTS OF THE AUSTRALIAN NATIONAL RAILWAYS COMMISSION ACT 1983

   6.                                                                       Principal Act
   7.                                                                       Interpretation
   8.                                                                       General powers of Commission
   9.                                                                       Insertion of new section:
                                                                             6A. Commission must take action to facilitate National Rail Corporation Agreement etc.
PART 4—AMENDMENTS OF THE BROADCASTING SERVICES ACT 1992

   10.                                                                      Principal Act
   11.                                                                      Interpretation
   12.                                                                      Subscription narrowcasting services
   13.                                                                      Open narrowcasting services

TABLE OF PROVISIONS—continued

Section
  14.                                                                                          Development of codes of practice
  15.                                                                                          Insertion of new section:
                                                                                                123A. Review by the ABA
  16.                                                                                          Non-compliance with requirement to give evidence
  17.                                                                                          Period of appointment of members and associate members
  18.                                                                                          Appeals to the Administrative Appeals Tribunal
  19.                                                                                          Schedule 2
  20.                                                                                          Schedule 2
PART 5—AMENDMENTS OF THE CIVIL AVIATION ACT 1988

  21.                                                                                          Principal Act
  22.                                                                                          Charges for services and facilities
  23.                                                                                          Regulations etc.
PART 6—AMENDMENT OF THE FEDERAL AIRPORTS CORPORATION ACT 1986

  24.                                                                                          Principal Act
  25.                                                                                          Land and buildings etc.
PART 7—AMENDMENTS OF THE PROTECTION OF THE SEA (PREVENTION OF POLLUTION FROM SHIPS) ACT 1983

  26.                                                                                          Principal Act
  27.                                                                                          Interpretation
  28.                                                                                          Prohibition of discharge of oil or oily mixtures into sea
  29.                                                                                          New Schedules 13 and 14
PART 8—AMENDMENTS OF THE RADIOCOMMUNICATIONS ACT 1983

  30.                                                                                          Principal Act
  31.                                                                                          Transmitter licence
  32.                                                                                          Broadcasting service transmitter licence
PART 9—AMENDMENTS OF THE SPECIAL BROADCASTING SERVICE ACT 1991

  33.                                                                                          Principal Act
  34.                                                                                          Advertising and sponsorship
  35.                                                                                          Insertion of new section:
                                                                                                70C. Broadcasting of election advertisements
PART 10—AMENDMENTS OF THE TELECOMMUNICATIONS ACT 1991

  36.                                                                                          Principal Act
  37.                                                                                          Definitions
  38.                                                                                          Properties
  39.                                                                                          General functions—overall responsibilities of AUSTEL
  40.                                                                                          General functions—protection of public interest and consumers
  41.                                                                                          General governmental obligations of AUSTEL
  42.                                                                                          Minister may notify AUSTEL of policies of Commonwealth Government
  43.                                                                                          Insertion of heading:
PART 5A—PROTECTION OF COMMUNICATIONS

  44.                                                                                          Carriers, suppliers and their employees not to disclose or use contents of communications etc.
  45.                                                                                          Restriction on use or disposal of certain reserved line links
  46.                                                                                          Carriers' rights to interconnection to networks of, and supply of telecommunications services by, other carriers

TABLE OF PROVISIONS—continued

Section
 47.                                                                                                              AUSTEL's role in negotiations for access agreements
 48.                                                                                                              Minister may determine principles to govern charging for access
 49.                                                                                                              Access agreements must comply with charging principles
 50.                                                                                                              Application for registration
 51.                                                                                                              Decision on request
 52.                                                                                                              Arbitration by AUSTEL of terms of access
 53.                                                                                                              Arbitration where carriers cannot agree on variation of access agreement
 54.                                                                                                              Steps to be taken in the arbitration
 55.                                                                                                              Party may request AUSTEL to treat material as confidential
 56.                                                                                                              Issue of permits
 57.                                                                                                              Variation of permits
 58.                                                                                                              Cancellation of permits
 59.