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requirements.
Note: At the commencement of this scheme, the Telecommunications (Integrated Public Number Database Scheme – Criteria for Deciding Authorisation Applications) Instrument 2007 (No. 1) is the only legislative instrument in force under subsection 295N(1) of the Act.
 (6) The ACMA:
 (a) must specify in its decision to grant a research authorisation:
 (i) the kind or kinds of research to which the research authorisation applies; and
 (ii) the fields of customer data to which the authorisation applies; and
 (iii) the duration of the authorisation, including:
                 (A)      whether it is to have effect for a finite period or on an ongoing basis; and
                 (B)      if it is to have effect for a finite period – the length of the period; and
 (b) is not required to grant the authorisation for any duration requested by the applicant.
 (7) The ACMA must, as soon as practicable after making the decision:
 (a) notify the applicant in writing of:
 (i) the decision; and
 (ii) for a refusal to grant a research authorisation or a decision to grant a research authorisation for a period other than a period requested by the applicant — the reasons for the decision; and

 (b) for a decision to grant a research authorisation — notify the IPND Manager in writing of the decision.
Note 1: See Part 29 of the Act for additional requirements in relation to the notification of certain decisions under this scheme.
Note 2: If the ACMA grants a research authorisation to the applicant, the applicant is treated in this scheme as being a research entity.
 (8) If paragraph (7)(b) applies, the ACMA must, as soon as practicable after the IPND Manager has been notified of the decision, give the research entity written confirmation of that fact.

4.4  Duration of research authorisation
  A research authorisation:
 (a) starts on the day on which the IPND Manager first supplies customer data to the research entity after making arrangements under paragraph 4.5(2)(a); and
 (b) has effect for the duration specified by the ACMA in its decision under subparagraph 4.3(6)(a)(iii).
Note: The duration of a research authorisation that has effect for a finite period may be extended in accordance with Subdivision B.  The duration of a research authorisation that has effect for a finite period or on an ongoing basis may be ended earlier in accordance with Part 5.

4.5  Conditions to which research authorisation is subject
 (1) A research authorisation is subject to the conditions specified in this section.

Supply of customer data
 (2) The research entity:
 (a) must make arrangements with the IPND Manager for the supply of the fields of customer data to which the research authorisation applies as soon as practicable after receiving written confirmation from the ACMA