National Broadband Network Companies Act 2011

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Distinguished Terms in this instrument

Term(s)	Definition	Defined in Legislation	See Section(s)
ACCC	means the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission.	National Broadband Network Companies Act 2011	National Broadband Network Companies Act 2011 - 5 Definitions
Australia	, when used in a geographical sense, includes the external Territories.	National Broadband Network Companies Act 2011	National Broadband Network Companies Act 2011 - 5 Definitions
authority	includes the following: (a) a Department of the government of the Commonwealth; (b) a Department of the government of a State; (c) a Department of the government of a Territory.	National Broadband Network Companies Act 2011	National Broadband Network Companies Act 2011 - 5 Definitions
Board	means the board of directors of NBN Co.	National Broadband Network Companies Act 2011	National Broadband Network Companies Act 2011 - 5 Definitions
business unit	, in relation to an NBN corporation, means a part of the NBN corporation.	National Broadband Network Companies Act 2011	National Broadband Network Companies Act 2011 - 5 Definitions
carriage service	means a service for carrying communications by means of guided and/or unguided electromagnetic energy.	Telecommunications Act 1997	Telecommunications Act 1997 - 7 Directory assistance services must be provided to end‐users
carrier	means the holder of a licence.	Telecommunications Act 1997	Telecommunications Act 1997 - 7 Directory assistance services must be provided to end‐users
carrier licence	means a licence granted under section 56.	Telecommunications Act 1997	Telecommunications Act 1997 - 56 Grant of licence Telecommunications Act 1997 - 7 Directory assistance services must be provided to end‐users
carry	includes transmit, switch and receive.	Telecommunications Act 1997	Telecommunications Act 1997 - 7 Directory assistance services must be provided to end‐users
charge	means a created in any way and includes a mortgage and an agreement to give or execute a or mortgage, whether on demand or otherwise.	Corporations Act 2001	Corporations Act 2001 - 9 Returns to shareholders Corporations Act 2001 - 9 Returns to shareholders
Commonwealth ownership provisions	means sections 45 and 46.	National Broadband Network Companies Act 2011	National Broadband Network Companies Act 2011 - 45 Commonwealth to retain ownership of NBN Co National Broadband Network Companies Act 2011 - 5 Definitions
communications	includes any communication: (a) whether between persons and persons, things and things or persons and things; and (b) whether in the form of speech, music or other sounds; and	Telecommunications Act 1997	Telecommunications Act 1997 - 7 Directory assistance services must be provided to end‐users
Communications Minister	means the Minister who administers this Act.	National Broadband Network Companies Act 2011	National Broadband Network Companies Act 2011 - 5 Definitions
constitutional corporation	means a corporation to which paragraph 51(xx) of the Constitution applies.	National Broadband Network Companies Act 2011	National Broadband Network Companies Act 2011 - 5 Definitions
content service	has the meaning given by section 15.	Telecommunications Act 1997	Telecommunications Act 1997 - 7 Directory assistance services must be provided to end‐users Telecommunications Act 1997 - 15 Details that are not to be specified in an itemised bill
debenture	of a body means a chose in action that includes an undertaking by the body to repay as a debt money deposited with or lent to the body. The chose in action may (but need not) include a security interest over property of the body to secure repayment of the money. However, a does not include:	Corporations Act 2001	Corporations Act 2001 - 8 Funding the company’s operations Corporations Act 2001 - 9 Returns to shareholders Corporations Act 2001 - 9 Returns to shareholders Corporations Act 2001 - 8 Funding the company’s operations
declared pre‐termination period	has the meaning given by section 48.	National Broadband Network Companies Act 2011	National Broadband Network Companies Act 2011 - 5 Definitions National Broadband Network Companies Act 2011 - 48 Declaration by Communications Minister—whether national broadband network should be treated as built and fully operational
declared sale deferral period	has the meaning given by section 50.	National Broadband Network Companies Act 2011	National Broadband Network Companies Act 2011 - 5 Definitions National Broadband Network Companies Act 2011 - 50 Declaration by Finance Minister—whether conditions suitable for an NBN Co sale scheme
declared service	means a service for which a declaration is in operation.	Competition and Consumer Act 2010	Competition and Consumer Act 2010 - 152AC Definitions Competition and Consumer Act 2010 - 44B Definitions Competition and Consumer Act 2010 - 152AC Definitions Competition and Consumer Act 2010 - 44B Definitions
Department of Finance	means the Department administered by the Finance Minister.	National Broadband Network Companies Act 2011	National Broadband Network Companies Act 2011 - 5 Definitions