For paragraph 44AH(1)(b) of the Act, the AER has the following functions:
(a) making an application for an order under section 44AAG of the Act and conducting proceedings relating to the application;
(b) instituting and conducting appeals relating to an application mentioned in paragraph (a);
(c) such functions as are necessary to enable the AER to operate as a data holder of CDR data in accordance with the CDR provisions (as those provisions apply as described in subsection 56AR(4) of the Act).