Communications and Multimedia Act 1998 · s 153

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s 153Access code

(1)

The Commission shall make a written request to the access forum to prepare an access code.

(2)

An access code shall provide model terms and conditions for compliance with the standard access obligations.

(3)

Matters which the access code may address include but are not limited to—

(a)

the time frame and procedures for negotiations and the concluding of access agreements;

(b)

rate methodologies;

(c)

protection of intellectual property;

(d)

protection of commercial information;

(e)

provisioning of facilities; and

(f)

sharing of technical information.

(4)

The access code may provide for different terms and conditions for the different network facilities and network services listed in the access list.