Telecommunications (Transitional Provisions and Consequential Amendments) Act 1997 (59 of 1997)

Part 3   Transitional

Division 2   Transitional provisions relating to the transfer of competition policy resources from AUSTEL to the ACCC

26   Definitions

In this Division, unless the contrary intention appears:

ACA means the Australian Communications Authority.

ACCC means the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission.

asset means:

(a) any legal or equitable estate or interest in real or personal property, whether actual, contingent or prospective; and

(b) any right, power, privilege or immunity, whether actual, contingent or prospective.

AUSTEL means the Australian Telecommunications Authority.

instrument includes a document.

liability means any liability, duty or obligation, whether actual, contingent or prospective.

merging time means the beginning of 1 July 1997.