With the rollout of the NBN and continuing high usage of mobile internet services, the telecommunications regulator is looking into whether to regulate ADSL from 2019. …read more Source:: Legal
Tag: NBN
Fifield did not tell Turnbull about AFP investigation into NBN leaked docs
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•Australian Communications Minister Mitch Fifield has said that while he was aware of the investigation of leaked NBN documents by the Federal Police, he did not tell other ministers or …read more Source:: Legal
NBN spending over AU$60K a day on external lawyers
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•Despite the Telstra and Optus deals being put to bed a year ago, NBN spent AU$8.7 million in legal fees between mid September 2015 and the end of January 2016.<br …read more Source:: Legal
ACCC gives draft approval for NBN revenue, pricing, cost recovery
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•The ACCC has approved NBN’s FY15 revenue, capex, opex, and pricing, as well as a proposal that provides NBN with the opportunity to recover an additional AU$6.4 million as uptake …read more Source:: Legal
Optus, TPG: ACCC did not ‘ignore’ NBN in Telstra copper pricing
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•The ACCC did not ignore the existence of the NBN in choosing to cut Telstra’s wholesale copper pricing by almost 10 percent, and nor did it ignore its own principles, …read more Source:: Legal
Telstra: ACCC decision will cause ‘substantial’ loss in NBN copper cost recovery
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•Substantial unrecouped depreciation associated with its copper network will never be recovered thanks to the ACCC’s decision to cut wholesale copper pricing by 9.4 percent, Telstra has argued in court.<br …read more Source:: Legal
Telcos criticise NBN’s ability to discriminate for technology trials
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•Optus, Macquarie Telecom, and the CCC have said the non-discrimination obligation is ‘fundamental to the level playing field credentials of the NBN’, including for pilots of new technology. …read more Source:: Legal
Telcos slam NBN ‘scope creep’ in Vertigan Bill
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•NBN should not be allowed to expand into delivering other goods and services, with telcos saying line-of-business requirements are ‘a keystone element of the regime’. …read more Source:: Legal
Optus fined AU$51k for HFC speed lie
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•Optus claimed that its HFC service had ‘NBN-like speeds’, when it only offered 30Mbps/2Mbps compared with NBN’s 100Mbps/40Mbps. …read more Source:: Legal