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Explanatory Statement—Telecommunications (Carrier Licence Charges) (Paragraph 15(1)(D)) Determination 2019 (No. 1)

Section 15 of the Telecommunications (Carrier Licence Charges) Act 1997 (the Act) sets out the method of calculating annual charges that apply to the carrier licences held by telecommunications carriers. Paragraphs 15(1)(a) to (d) set out the amounts to be used in the calculation.