Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:C2024C00742:section:50:p1
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:C2024C00742
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Provision Reference: s 50 (pt 1/2)
Character Range: 108080–110643

50  Exemption—line links authorised by or under previous laws
 (1) If:
 (a) a line link consists of facilities in relation to which an authorisation was in force under paragraph 13(1)(a) of the Telecommunications Act 1975 immediately before the repeal of that Act; and
 (b) the sole use of the line link is use as provided in, and in accordance with any conditions specified in, the authorisation;
section 42 of this Act does not apply to the line link.
 (2) If:
 (a) a line link consists of facilities in relation to which an authorisation was in force under paragraph 13(1)(a) of the Telecommunications Act 1975 immediately before the repeal of that Act; and
 (b) the principal use of the line link is use as provided in, and in accordance with any conditions specified in, the authorisation; and
 (c) the remaining use of the line link is use by one or more carriers, or by one or more exempt network‑users, to supply carriage services and/or content services;
section 42 of this Act does not apply to the line link.
 (3) If a line link consists of facilities that:
 (a) were installed before the repeal of section 45 of the Telecommunications Act 1989; and
 (b) immediately before that repeal, were permitted by that section to be maintained and operated;
section 42 of this Act does not apply to the line link.
 (4) If:
 (a) a line link consists of facilities in relation to which an authorisation was in force under section 46 of the Telecommunications Act 1989 immediately before the repeal of that Act; and
 (b) the sole use of the line link is use as provided in, and in accordance with any conditions specified in, the authorisation;
section 42 of this Act does not apply to the line link.
 (5) If:
 (a) a line link consists of facilities in relation to which an authorisation was in force under section 46 of the Telecommunications Act 1989 immediately before the repeal of that Act; and
 (b) the principal use of the line link is use as provided in, and in accordance with any conditions specified in, the authorisation; and
 (c) the remaining use of the line link is use by one or more carriers, or by one or more exempt network‑users, to supply carriage services and/or content services;
section 42 of this Act does not apply to the line link.
 (6) If:
 (a) a line link consists of facilities in relation to which an authorisation was in force under section 108 of the Telecommunications Act 1991 immediately before the repeal of that Act; and
 (b) the sole use of the line link is use as provided in, and in accordance with any conditions specified