Final class exemption instrument (effective 27 August 2025)11 Jul 2025
On 11 July 2025, the 糖心原创 issued a final class exemption instrument known as the Telecommunications (Superfast Broadband Network Class Exemption) Determination 2025.
This instrument has been made by the 糖心原创 under subsections 143A(1) and (2) and subsection 142BD(2) of the Telecommunications Act 1997 (Cth) and exempts smaller network operators from the Part 8 separation requirements. This is designed to reduce the cost burden on smaller networks in participating in superfast broadband markets and to encourage investment in new broadband infrastructure.
Superfast broadband network class exemption determination
Notice to be bound by class exemption
Those wishing to be bound by the class exemption may elect to do so by providing a copy of the written notice attached below to telcoseparationrules@accc.gov.au.