Telstra LCS and WLR exemption inquiry 2007

On 13 August 2008 the ACCC made an in-principle decision to grant Telstra exemptions from the standard access obligations in respect of the supply of the local carriage service and wholesale line rental subject to a number of proposed limitations and conditions.

Prior to making its final decision on Telstra’s 9 July 2007 and 12 October 2007 exemption applications the ACCC engaged in a short period of consultation on the proposed conditions and limitations.

The ACCC sought submissions in response to the Consultation on Proposed Conditions – Explanatory Statement, due by 20 August 2008.

On 22 August 2008 the ACCC decided to grant Telstra exemptions from the standard access obligations in respect of the supply of the local carriage service and wholesale line rental subject to a number of proposed limitations and conditions.