Telecommunications Act 1997

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Distinguished Terms in this instrument

Term(s)	Definition	Defined in Legislation	See Section(s)
National Relay Service	means the service operated by the Australian Communication Exchange from 30 May 1995 for the purpose of facilitating the transfer of messages between text telephone users and voice telephone users.	Telecommunications Act 1997
national universal service provider	has the meaning given by section 150.	Telecommunications Act 1997
NBN Co	means NBN Co Limited (ACN 136 533 741), as the company exists from time to time (even if its name is later changed).	National Broadband Network Companies Act 2011	National Broadband Network Companies Act 2011 - 5 Definitions
NBN corporation	has the meaning given by clause 1 of Schedule 1.	National Broadband Network Companies Act 2011	National Broadband Network Companies Act 2011 - 5 Definitions
net cost area	has the meaning given by section 179 or 181.	Telecommunications Act 1997
network survivability	means the ability of a telecommunications network, or of a facility, to continue to function in times of crisis.	Telecommunications Act 1997	Telecommunications Act 1997 - 336 Definitions
network unit	has the meaning given by Division 2 of Part 2.	Telecommunications Act 1997	Telecommunications Act 1997 - 7 Decision not to declare a requested protection zone or to declare a different protection zone
nominated carriage service provider	means a carriage service provider covered by a declaration in force under subsection 197(4).	Telecommunications (Interception and Access) Act 1979	Telecommunications (Interception and Access) Act 1979 - 5 Voice call application service Telecommunications (Interception and Access) Act 1979 - 197 Time for giving IC plans by nominated carriage service providers
nominated carrier	means a carrier in respect of whom a nominated carrier declaration is in force.	Telecommunications Act 1997	Telecommunications Act 1997 - 7 Decision not to declare a requested protection zone or to declare a different protection zone
nominated carrier declaration	means a declaration under section 81.	Telecommunications Act 1997	Telecommunications Act 1997 - 7 Decision not to declare a requested protection zone or to declare a different protection zone Telecommunications Act 1997 - 81 Compliance with industry standards
nominated service area	has the meaning given by section 360H or 360J.	Telecommunications Act 1997	Telecommunications Act 1997 - 360H Nominated service areaâdeclaration made by a carrier Telecommunications Act 1997 - 360A Definitions
numbering plan	has the meaning given by section 455.	Telecommunications Act 1997	Telecommunications Act 1997 - 7 Decision not to declare a requested protection zone or to declare a different protection zone Telecommunications Act 1997 - 455 Numbering plan
numbering scheme	means the scheme for planning and managing:	Telecommunications Act 1997	Telecommunications Act 1997 - 7 Decision not to declare a requested protection zone or to declare a different protection zone
numbering scheme manager	: see subsection 454A(2).	Telecommunications Act 1997	Telecommunications Act 1997 - 7 Decision not to declare a requested protection zone or to declare a different protection zone Telecommunications Act 1997 - 454A Minister may determine numbering scheme manager
numbering scheme principles	: see subsection 454C(2).	Telecommunications Act 1997	Telecommunications Act 1997 - 7 Decision not to declare a requested protection zone or to declare a different protection zone Telecommunications Act 1997 - 454C Numbering scheme principles
officer	of an interception agency has the meaning given by section 317ZM.	Telecommunications Act 1997	Telecommunications Act 1997 - 317B Definitions Telecommunications Act 1997 - 317ZM Interception agencyâchief officer and officer
optical fibre line	means a line that consists of, or encloses, optical fibre.	Telecommunications Act 1997	Telecommunications Act 1997 - 7 Decision not to declare a requested protection zone or to declare a different protection zone
owner	, in relation to a network unit, means a person who legally owns the unit (whether alone or together with one or more other persons).	Telecommunications Act 1997	Telecommunications Act 1997 - 7 Decision not to declare a requested protection zone or to declare a different protection zone
participating carrier	has the meaning given by section 146.	Telecommunications Act 1997
person	includes a partnership.	Telecommunications Act 1997	Telecommunications Act 1997 - 7 Decision not to declare a requested protection zone or to declare a different protection zone