Telecommunications Legislation Amendment (Competition and Consumer) Act 2020 (47 of 2020)
Schedule 2 Local access lines
Telecommunications Act 1997
64 Subsection 156(4)
Omit "subsection (2) does not apply to the extension.", substitute:
then:
(d) subsection (2) does not apply to the extension at any time before the designated commencement date; and
(e) if, at a time that occurs on or after the designated commencement date, there is in force a legally enforceable agreement that satisfies the following conditions:
(i) the agreement provides for the transfer of ownership or control of the infrastructure of the extension to an NBN corporation;
(ii) the agreement is covered by a determination made under subsection 577BA(9);
subsection (2) of this section does not apply to the extension at that time; and
(f) if, at a time that occurs on or after the designated commencement date, there is in force a legally enforceable agreement that satisfies the following conditions:
(i) the contract provides for the deactivation or decommissioning of the infrastructure of the extension;
(ii) the contract was entered into between NBN Co and the listed Optus companies (see subsection (7));
subsection (2) does not apply to the extension at that time.