Commonwealth Numbered Acts

TELECOMMUNICATIONS ACT 1991 No. 98 of 1991 - SECT 254

254. Where:

   (a)  a person has under his or her control customer equipment connected to
        a telecommunications network; and

   (b)  there is no permit in force for connection of the customer equipment
        to a telecommunications network; and

   (c)  AUSTEL gives to the person a written notice stating that:

   (i)  there is no permit in force for the connection of the customer
        equipment to a telecommunications network; and

   (ii) the person must disconnect the customer equipment from any
        telecommunications network to which it is connected within 7 days, or
        such longer period as is specified in the notice, after the notice is
        given; the person must comply with the notice. Penalty: $12,000.