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

Part 3   Transitional

Division 7   Transitional provisions relating to the universal service regime

Subdivision A   Certain instruments to continue in force

58   Determinations about working out net universal service costs

(1) This section applies to a determination in force under section 302 of the Telecommunications Act 1991 immediately before 1 July 1997.

(2) The Telecommunications Act 1997 has effect as if:

(a) the determination had been made under section 189 of that Act at the beginning of 1 July 1997; and

(b) each reference in the determination to subsection 301(2) of the Telecommunications Act 1991 were a reference to subsection 186(2) of the Telecommunications Act 1997; and

(c) the requirements of subsections 189(2) and (3) of the Telecommunications Act 1997 had been satisfied in relation to the making of the determination.