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Australia: NBN migration plan off to the ACCC

By  |  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.

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    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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