Exemption from definition—defence

In force

(1)

If the sole or principal use of a carriage service is use by, or on behalf of, a defence organisation to carry communications necessary or desirable for defence purposes, subsections 87(1) and (2) do not apply to the service.

(2)

In this section:

defence organisation means:

(a)

the Defence Department; or

(b)

the Australian Defence Force; or

(c)

an organisation of a foreign country, so far as the organisation:

(i)

has functions corresponding to functions of, or of a part of, the Defence Department or the Australian Defence Force; and

(ii)

is authorised by the Commonwealth to operate or train in Australia or an external Territory; or

(d)

a part of such an organisation or body.

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