| Title | Industry | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Audit of telecommunications infrastructure assets record keeping rules | Communications | Monitoring |
Submissions due
October 2021 |
The ACCC made the Audit of Telecommunications Infrastructure Assets - Record Keeping Rules (Infrastructure RKR) in December 2007. The RKR requires specified carriers to report on the locations of their core network and customer access network (CAN) infrastructure. |
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| Service quality and network performance record keeping rule for superfast broadband networks | Communications | Monitoring |
Ongoing
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The ACCC is proposing to develop a new record keeping rule (RKR) to collect service quality and network performance information from NBN Co and in the future other superfast broadband network providers. |
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| Measuring Broadband Australia program | Communications | Monitoring |
Ongoing
31 August 2021 |
The Measuring Broadband Australia program provides Australian consumers with accurate and independent information about broadband performance to assist their purchasing decisions. |
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| Mobile Infrastructure Report | Communications | Monitoring |
Ongoing
9 September 2022 |
The Mobile Infrastructure Report provides analysis on the change in mobile network operators' (MNOs) mobile infrastructure and coverage. The analysis is based on information collected from the three national MNOs - Singtel Optus Pty Limited (Optus), Telstra Corporation Limited (Telstra) and TPG Telecom Limited (TPG) under the Audit of Telecommunications Infrastructure Assets – Record Keeping Rules (Infrastructure RKR). |
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| NBN Co - Special Access Undertaking | Communications | Monitoring |
Finalised
27 April 2021 |
On 13 December 2013 the ACCC accepted NBN Co's Special Access Undertaking (SAU). The SAU commenced on 13 December 2013 and will expire in 2040. |
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| Internet Activity record keeping rule | Communications | Monitoring |
Finalised
11 December 2018 |
The ACCC is undertaking the biannual collection and analysis of internet activity data through a new Internet Activity record keeping rule, under section 151BU of the Competition and Consumer Act 2010, from the December 2018 reporting period onwards. |
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| Regional mobile issues | Communications | Monitoring |
Ongoing
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During the domestic mobile roaming declaration inquiry, the ACCC received submissions from many regional stakeholders regarding regional mobile issues, such as inadequate mobile coverage and coverage information. At the end of the inquiry, the ACCC released a separate paper Measures to address regional mobile issues, which discussed a number of measures which could improve outcomes for regional mobile consumers. |
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| Telstra Customer Access Network record keeping rules | Communications | Monitoring |
Finalised
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The ACCC made the Telstra Customer Access Network record keeping rules in September 2007. Under the record keeping rules, Telstra reports the total number of voice and digital subscriber line (DSL) services that are in operation on Telstra’s legacy copper network. |
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| NBN Services in Operation record keeping rules | Communications | Monitoring |
Submissions due
October 2021 |
The NBN Services in Operation Record Keeping Rules (RKR) 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. |
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| Measuring Broadband Australia program record keeping and reporting rules | Communications | Monitoring |
Ongoing
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On 16 December 2021, the ACCC made the Broadband Performance Monitoring and Reporting record keeping and reporting rules. |
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| Dark Fibre and NBN Wholesale Aggregation record keeping rule | Communications | Monitoring |
Finalised
16 May 2019 |
On 18 February 2019, the ACCC 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. |
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| Telstra's structural separation undertaking | Communications | Monitoring |
Ongoing
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On 19 June 2013, the ACCC approved two minor variations to Telstra's SSU. |
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| Operational separation of Telstra | Communications | Monitoring |
Historical
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Prior to the commencement of the Structural Separation Undertaking (SSU), Telstra was subject to an operational separation framework which was intended to promote equivalence between Telstra wholesale and retail customers. |
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