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Australia: NBN migration plan off to the ACCC

 |  January 27, 2015

On Tuesday, Communications Minister Malcolm Turnbull announced that the government had finalised new instruments to allow Telstra to lodge a revised migration plan with the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission that will guide the rollout of the National Broadband Network using the HFC and copper access networks.

Turnbull said on Tuesday that this would be addressed by a new licence condition being placed on NBN Co to share rollout information with all retailers in a non-discriminatory manner, but he said concerns about Telstra’s role in the construction of the network could not be addressed in the migration plan

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