Discussion paper1 Dec 2003

In December 2003 the ACCC released a discussion paper.

Submissions

Confidential submissions

To gain access to confidential submissions contact the relevant party to negotiate the necessary confidentiality undertakings or use any existing confidentiality undertakings where relevant.

AAPT

  • Telstra’s undertakings for domestic PSTN originating and terminating access, unconditioned local loop service and local carriage service—submission to the ACCC by AAPT (August 2003)
  • Response to Telstra's submission, 'Reducing PSTN interconnection charges will lower retail telecommunications prices'—report by CoRE Research on behalf of AAPT

Communications Expert Group (CEG)

  • CEG core services submission (confidential)

Competitive Carriers Coalition (CCC)

  • CCC technical expert report on Telstra's undertakings to the ACCC—report by Gibson Quai (August 2003)
  • Telstra undertakings for PSTN originating and terminating access, ULLS and LCS services dated January 2003—report by Gilbert + Tobin (August 2003)
  • The economic content of PIE II—report by Access Economics (July 2003)
  • Various correspondence in relation the undertakings' processes (December 2003—March 2004)

Macquarie Corporate Telecommunications (MCT)

  • Submission to the ACCC on Telstra access undertaking—PSTN OA, ULLS and LCS services (March 2004) (confidential)

Optus

  • Optus submission to the ACCC on Telstra’s undertaking for domestic PSTN originating and terminating access, unconditioned local loop service and local carriage service, March 2004 (confidential)
  • Comments on PSTN conveyance costs in PIE II—report by NERA (March 2004)
  • Optus submission to the ACCC on rural PSTN costs in Telstra’s undertakings (March 2004)
  • Optus submission to the ACCC on LCS undertaking price is anti-competitive (March 2004)
  • Estimating Telstra's avoidable retail costs for local calls and basic access—report for Optus prepared by NERA (August 2003)
  • Assessment of PIE II model—report for Optus prepared by NERA (July 2003)

PowerTel

  • Telstra’s access undertaking for domestic PSTN originating and terminating access, unconditioned local loop service and local carriage service, 14 November 2003 (March 2004) (confidential)
  • Telstra’s undertaking for domestic PSTN originating and terminating access, unconditioned local loop service and local carriage service—submission by PowerTel to January 2003 undertakings

Telstra

  • Telstra covering letter (March 2004)
  • Telstra's supplementary submission in support of its undertakings dated 14 November 2003 (March 2004) (confidential)
  • Response to CoRE Research submission 'Reducing PSTN interconnection charges will lower retail telecommunications prices'—report by NECG (March 2004)
  • Response to CEG’s submission to the ACCC, ‘Assessment of Telstra’s core services undertakings' dated 14 March 2004 (August 2004)
  • Response to PowerTel's submission to the ACCC on PSTN OTA, ULLS and LCS (August 2004)
  • Response to MCT’s submission to the ACCC on Telstra’s undertakings for domestic PSTN originating and terminating access, unconditioned local loop service and local carriage service (August 2004)