Easements to include carriage services
116B Easements to include carriage services
Despite anything to the contrary in any Act or instrument, an easement, licence or consent to which a transmission or distribution entity is entitled may be used by the entity or another person authorised by the entity for the provision of a carriage service or content service.
This section does not authorise a transmission or distribution entity to take land under the Acquisition of Land Act 1967 only for a carriage service or content service.
In this section—
carriage service has the meaning given in the Telecommunications Act 1997 (Cwlth).
content service has the meaning given in the Telecommunications Act 1997 (Cwlth).
Editor’s note—
The attachment contains extracts of the relevant provisions of the Telecommunications Act 1997 (Cwlth).
This Act’s bill:Explanatory memorandum
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