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GOVERNMENT TELECOMMUNICATIONS ACT 2018
- As at 6 June 2022
- Act 67 of 2018
TABLE OF PROVISIONS
Long Title
PART 1 - PRELIMINARY
1. Name of Act
2. Commencement
3. Definitions
PART 2 - NEW SOUTH WALES GOVERNMENT TELECOMMUNICATIONS AUTHORITY
4. Constitution of New South Wales Government Telecommunications Authority
5. Functions of Authority
6. Managing Director
7. Corporate plan
8. Property and Infrastructure Management Strategy
9. Employment of staff
PART 3 - NEW SOUTH WALES GOVERNMENT TELECOMMUNICATIONS AUTHORITY ADVISORY BOARD
10. Establishment of Advisory Board
11. Function of Advisory Board
12. Charter of Advisory Board
13. Membership of Advisory Board
14. Disclosure of pecuniary interests by members
PART 4 - GOVERNMENT TELECOMMUNICATIONS NETWORK
15. Authority to establish, maintain and operate Government telecommunications network
16. Government sector agencies to use Government telecommunications network
17. Minister may authorise alternative telecommunications networks
18. Authority may enter into agreements with third parties for use of infrastructure
19. Authority may remove or relocate any part of Government telecommunications network infrastructure
20. Government sector agencies not to alter Government telecommunications network
21. Authority may charge for use of Government telecommunications network
22. Authority may enter into agreements for use of Government telecommunications network
23. Offences relating to damage to Government telecommunications network
24. Compensation for damage to property--where person convicted of offence
25. Compensation for damage to property--where no person convicted of offence
PART 5 - CONSOLIDATION OF INFRASTRUCTURE INTO GOVERNMENT TELECOMMUNICATIONS NETWORK
Division 1 - Acquisition of infrastructure by Authority
26. Authority may enter into agreements relating to infrastructure
27. Acquisition of land and construction of works by Authority
Division 2 - Minister may order transfer of telecommunications network infrastructure of government sector agencies
28. Minister may order transfer of government sector agency's infrastructure to Authority
29. Transfer orders
30. Authorised alternative telecommunications networks exempt from transfer order
31. Right of government sector agencies to use infrastructure
32. Compensation for infrastructure subject to transfer order
33. Existing interests in transferred infrastructure
Division 3 - Access to infrastructure where no access agreement
34. Access to Authority's infrastructure
34A. Deemed access to government-owned infrastructure
PART 5A - POWERS AND DUTIES OF AUTHORITY AND ETNOS
Division 1 - Interpretation
34B. Definitions
Division 2 - Powers and duties relating to telecommunications infrastructure
34C. Interference with telecommunications infrastructure by trees
34D. Protected trees not to be removed
34E. Obstruction of telecommunications infrastructure by structures
34F. Recovery of costs of removing obstructions of telecommunications infrastructure
34G. Excavation work affecting telecommunications infrastructure
Division 3 - Powers of entry relating to telecommunications infrastructure
34H. Powers of entry
34I. Notice of entry
34J. Certificates of authority to enter premises
34K. Use of force
34L. Notification of use of force or urgent entry
34M. Care to be taken
34N. Recovery of cost of entry and inspection
34O. Compensation
34P. Entry to residential premises
34Q. Warrants of entry
PART 6 - FINANCE
35. New South Wales Government Telecommunications Authority Fund
36. Dividend contribution by Authority to Consolidated Fund
37. Investment
PART 7 - MISCELLANEOUS
38. Act to bind Crown
39. Service of documents
40. Recovery of amounts due to the Authority
41. Personal liability
42. Telecommunications networks established by Police Force
43. Nature of proceedings for offences
43A. Authorised officers
43B. Obstruction or impersonation of authorised officers
44. Delegation
45. Regulations
46. (Repealed)
SCHEDULE 1
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