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TELECOMMUNICATIONS ACT 1997 - SECT 291A

Location dependent carriage services

  (1)   Sections   276 and 277 do not prohibit a disclosure by a person of information or a document if:

  (a)   the information or document relates to information (other than information relating to an unlisted telephone number) contained in an integrated public number database; and

  (b)   the disclosure is to a carrier or a carriage service provider; and

  (c)   the disclosure is made for a purpose of, or is connected with, the supply, or proposed supply, by a person of a location dependent carriage service.

  (2)   Sections   276 and 277 do not prohibit a disclosure or use by a carrier or a carriage service provider of information or a document if:

  (a)   the information or document relates to information (other than information relating to an unlisted telephone number) contained in an integrated public number database; and

  (b)   the disclosure or use is made for a purpose of, or is connected with, the supply, or proposed supply, by a person of a location dependent carriage service.

  (3)   In this section:

"integrated public number database" means:

  (a)   an integrated public number database maintained by Telstra Limited as mentioned in Part   4 of Schedule   2; or

  (b)   an integrated public number database maintained by a person as mentioned in section   472.

"location dependent carriage service" means a carriage service that depends for its provision on the availability of information about the addresses of end users of the carriage service.



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