Commonwealth Numbered Acts

TELECOMMUNICATIONS ACT 1997 No. 47 of 1997 - SECT 440

(1) The Minister may give the ACA written directions about how it is to
perform its functions or exercise its powers under this Division.

(2) A direction under subsection (1) is a disallowable instrument for the
purposes of section 46A of the Acts Interpretation Act 1901.

(3) A direction under subsection (1) must not concern the way in which the ACA
is to deal with a particular application for a cabling licence.

(4) The Minister must not give the ACA a direction under section 12 of the
Australian Communications Authority Act 1997 about how the ACA is to perform
its functions or exercise its powers under this Division.