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Telecommunications Act 2001

Telecommunications service obligations - TSO instruments

78: Application of Commerce Act 1986

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"How the Commerce Act 1986 applies to telecommunications services"

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When you look at the rules for telecommunications services, you need to know about the Commerce Act 1986. Part 2 of the Commerce Act 1986 does not apply to some things, like a TSO instrument or a contract related to it. You can find more information about the Commerce Act 1986 by looking at the Part 2 of the Act.

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78Application of Commerce Act 1986

  1. Part 2 of the Commerce Act 1986 does not apply in respect of a TSO instrument or a contract, arrangement, or understanding to which the TSO instrument relates or any matter necessary for giving effect to the TSO instrument or the contract, arrangement, or understanding.