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TELECOMMUNICATIONS ACT 1997 - SECT 136

ACMA to maintain Register of industry codes and industry standards

  (1)   The ACMA is to maintain a Register in which the ACMA includes:

  (a)   all industry codes required to be registered under this Part, as those codes are in force from time to time; and

  (b)   all industry standards; and

  (c)   all requests made under section   118; and

  (d)   all notices under section   119; and

  (e)   all directions given under section   121.

  (1A)   Paragraph   (1)(a) does not require the ACMA to continue to include in the Register an industry code, or a provision of an industry code, removed from the Register under section   122A.

  (2)   The Register may be maintained by electronic means.

  (3)   A person may, on payment of the charge (if any) fixed by a determination under section   60 of the Australian Communications and Media Authority Act 2005 :

  (a)   inspect the Register; and

  (b)   make a copy of, or take extracts from, the Register.

  (4)   For the purposes of this section, if the Register is maintained by electronic means, a person is taken to have made a copy of, or taken an extract from, the Register if the ACMA gives the person a printout of, or of the relevant parts of, the Register.

  (5)   If a person requests that a copy be provided in an electronic form, the ACMA may provide the relevant information:

  (a)   on a data processing device; or

  (b)   by way of electronic transmission .


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