Telecommunications (Consumer Protection and Service Standards) Act 1999

GPTKB entity

Statements (59)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:legislation
gptkbp:addressed service accessibility
gptkbp:addresses telecommunications service failures
gptkbp:aims_to service quality
vulnerable consumers
gptkbp:amended_by Telecommunications Legislation Amendment (Consumer Protection) Act 2000
gptkbp:applies_to telecommunications providers
all telecommunications services
gptkbp:effective_date gptkb:1999
gptkbp:enacted_by gptkb:Australian_Parliament
gptkbp:encourages competition in telecommunications market
gptkbp:enforces regulatory authorities
gptkbp:established service standards
gptkbp:facilitates dispute resolution
gptkbp:governed_by gptkb:Australian_Communications_and_Media_Authority
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Telecommunications (Consumer Protection and Service Standards) Act 1999
gptkbp:includes consumer rights provisions
gptkbp:includes_provisions_for contractual obligations
gptkbp:is_associated_with telecommunications reforms
gptkbp:is_cited_in gptkb:legal_case
gptkbp:is_considered landmark legislation
gptkbp:is_considered_as consumer protection measure
gptkbp:is_criticized_for bureaucratic complexity
gptkbp:is_designed_to enhance consumer trust
gptkbp:is_discussed_in academic literature
policy papers
gptkbp:is_evaluated_by effectiveness
consumer surveys
impact assessments
gptkbp:is_implemented_in gptkb:municipality
telecommunications companies
gptkbp:is_influenced_by international standards
gptkbp:is_linked_to telecommunications industry standards
telecommunications consumer rights
telecommunications consumer advocacy
gptkbp:is_part_of Australian legal system
consumer rights framework
Australian telecommunications law
gptkbp:is_promoted_by government initiatives
public awareness campaigns
gptkbp:is_referenced_in policy discussions
gptkbp:is_related_to gptkb:Telecommunications_Act_1997
gptkbp:is_reviewed_by government agencies
gptkbp:is_subject_to legal challenges
review and amendment
gptkbp:is_supported_by gptkb:legal_frameworks
consumer advocacy groups
gptkbp:mandates minimum service levels
gptkbp:promotes fair trading practices
gptkbp:provides complaints handling procedures
gptkbp:purpose to protect consumers in telecommunications services
gptkbp:related_to gptkb:Consumer_Protection_Law
gptkbp:requires transparency in pricing
customer service standards
disclosure of information to consumers
report service outages
gptkbp:supports consumer education
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Telecommunications_Act_1997
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4