Commonwealth of Australia

Telecommunications (Consumer Protection and Service Standards) Act 1999

Universal Service Areas Determination

(No. 1) 2001 (Amendment No. 1 of 2001)

I, RICHARD KENNETH ROBERT ALSTON, Minister for Communications, Information Technology and the Arts, make the following Determination under subsection 9G(1) of the Telecommunications (Consumer Protection and Service Standards) Act 1999 and subsection 33(3) of the Acts Interpretation Act 1901.

Dated 18 June 2001.

RICHARD ALSTON

Minister for Communications, Information Technology and the Arts

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1                                  Name of Determination

This Determination is the Universal Service Areas Determination
(No. 1) 2001 (Amendment No. 1 of 2001).

2                                  Commencement

This Determination commences on 1 July 2001.

3                                  Variation

The Universal Service Areas Determination (No. 1) 2001 made by the Minister on 11 April 2001 and notified in the Gazette on
26 April 2001 is varied as set out in Schedule 1 to this Determination.

Schedule 1          Amendments

                                      (clause 3)

[1]           After the table under paragraph (a) of Schedule 1 - Universal service areas

insert

For the purpose of this Schedule each of the following groups of census collection districts identified by the CD codes specified below is a universal service area.

Note:   A map indicating the location of these census collection districts is provided in Schedule 3.

[2]           After Schedule 2

insert

Schedule 3 – Map of Universal
Service Areas in north-east
New South Wales and inland
south-east Queensland

Note:     This map does not show

those universal service

areas described as local

government areas

under paragraph (a)

of Schedule 1.