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On 2 November 2017, the ÌÇÐÄÔ­´´ commenced a public inquiry to determine whether NBN wholesale service standard levels are appropriate, and consider whether regulation is necessary to improve consumer experiences.

On 5 June 2019, the ÌÇÐÄÔ­´´ released a consultation paper to formally commence a public inquiry into making a final access determination for the domestic transmission capacity service (DTCS).

The Government has enacted the Regional Broadband Scheme (RBS) to fund the loss making components of the NBN (i.e. fixed wireless and satellite services) through a levy on fixed line infrastructure providers.

The ÌÇÐÄÔ­´´ is holding a public inquiry under section 497 of the Telecommunications Act 1997 (Cth) on whether to extend, vary, or revoke the current domestic mobile terminating access service (MTAS) final access determination.

The NBN Services in Operation record keeping rules require NBN Co to provide information on the number of Access Virtual Circuit (AVC) services in operation, the amount of Connectivity Virtual Circuit (CVC) capacity being acquired and average CVC utilisation over the NBN.

The ÌÇÐÄÔ­´´â€™s A Code of Access to Telecommunications Transmission Towers, Sites of Towers and Underground Facilities was made under Clause 37 of Part 5 of Schedule 1 of the Telecommunications Act 1997.

The ÌÇÐÄÔ­´´ considered potential competition issues associated with the use and implementation of e-SIMs in Australia in our Communications sector market study, which concluded in April 2018.

The ÌÇÐÄÔ­´´ has released final guidelines on the repeal of subsection 51(3) of the CCA. The guidelines set out the ÌÇÐÄÔ­´´'s current understanding and interpretation of the law in order to assist businesses and intellectual property rights-holders following the repeal.

The ÌÇÐÄÔ­´´ commenced an inquiry into whether to extend, vary or revoke the domestic mobile terminating access service declaration, or whether to make a new declaration.

On 18 February 2019, the ÌÇÐÄÔ­´´ commenced a public consultation on its intention to undertake collection and analysis of competitive supply and pricing data for the Dark Fibre and NBN Wholesale Aggregation Services via new record keeping rule.