Telecommunications Legislation Amendment (Significant Event) Instrument (No. 1) 2023
The Australian Communications and Media Authority makes the following instrument under subsections 407(1) and 419(1) of the Telecommunications Act 1997.
Chris Jose
[signed]
Member
Linda Caruso
[signed]
Member/General Manager
Australian Communications and Media Authority
This is the Telecommunications Legislation Amendment (Significant Event) Instrument (No. 1) 2023.
This instrument commences on 2 March 2023.
This instrument is made under subsections 407(1) and 419(1) of the Telecommunications Act 1997.
Each instrument that is specified in Schedule 1 to this instrument is amended as set out in the applicable items in that Schedule.
Schedule 1—Amendments
Telecommunications (Labelling Notice for Customer Equipment and Customer Cabling) Instrument 2015 (F2015L00190)
1 Subsection 4(1) (definition of significant event)
Repeal the definition, substitute:
significant event means:
(a) an event declared by the ACMA under subsection 54A(2) of the Radiocommunications Equipment (General) Rules 2021; or
(b) if an event (the relevant event) was a significant event (within the meaning of this Instrument as in force immediately before the commencement of the Telecommunications Legislation Amendment (Significant Event) Instrument (No. 1) 2023) and the whole or a part of the relevant event occurs after that commencement – the relevant event.
Note The Radiocommunications Equipment (General) Rules 2021 and the Telecommunications Legislation Amendment (Significant Event) Instrument (No. 1) 2023 are available, free of charge, from the Federal Register of Legislation at www.legislation.gov.au.
Telecommunications (Types of Cabling Work) Declaration 2013 (F2013L01845)
2 Section 4 (definition of Chair)
Repeal the definition.
3 Section 4 (definition of significant event)
Repeal the definition, substitute:
significant event means:
(a) an event declared by the ACMA under subsection 54A(2) of the Radiocommunications Equipment (General) Rules 2021; or
(b) if an event (the relevant event) was a significant event (within the meaning of this Declaration as in force immediately before the commencement of the Telecommunications Legislation Amendment (Significant Event) Instrument (No. 1) 2023) and the whole or a part of the relevant event occurs after that commencement – the relevant event.
Note The Radiocommunications Equipment (General) Rules 2021 and the Telecommunications Legislation Amendment (Significant Event) Instrument (No. 1) 2023 are available, free of charge, from the Federal Register of Legislation at www.legislation.gov.au.