Telecommunications Legislation Amendment (Competition and Consumer) Act 2020 (47 of 2020)

Schedule 4   Funding of fixed wireless broadband and satellite broadband

Telecommunications Act 1997

6   Subsection 570(4)

Repeal the subsection, substitute:

(4) The pecuniary penalty payable under subsection (1) by a person other than a body corporate is not to exceed:

(a) in the case of a contravention of subsection 68(1) or (2) that relates to the carrier licence condition set out in Part 1 of Schedule 1 in so far as that condition relates to subsection 97(1) or (1A) of the Telecommunications (Consumer Protection and Service Standards) Act 1999 - 10,000 penalty units for each contravention; or

(b) in any other case - $50,000 for each contravention.