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 building in our CBD region.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D;mso-fareast-language:EN-US">It is my belief that the owner of the building can only object if there is not enough physical space or would create an engineering/structural
 integrity issue.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D;mso-fareast-language:EN-US">We have a number of carriers on our roof, the backhaul to those carriers are sometimes provided by a third party. Similar kind of
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:windowtext">From:</span></b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:windowtext"> AusNOG [mailto:ausnog-bounces@lists.ausnog.net]
<b>On Behalf Of </b>Jake Anderson<br>
<b>Sent:</b> Tuesday, 14 January 2014 2:40 PM<br>
<b>To:</b> John Lindsay; David Bomba<br>
<b>Cc:</b> ausnog@lists.ausnog.net<br>
<b>Subject:</b> Re: [AusNOG] Megaport Suspends Accepting New Orders in PIPE DC's<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">You will probably find that the argument is made from TPG that as no *humans* "occupy" that space it is not occupied any more than you "occupy" your post office box.<br>
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Not saying i agree, but that would likely be the crux of their argument.<br>
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I hope that the TIO side with megaport as the intent of the act is to provide customers with ready access to telecoms in the face of opposing building owners.<br>
The customers not living/working there being beside the point.<br>
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Has anybody used this part of the act to get stuff run to equipment?<br>
IE mobile phone antenna, or weather station or whatever?<br>
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On 14/01/14 14:30, John Lindsay wrote:<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:12.0pt">I hope TPG don't need access to any more buildings for the FTTB builds. <o:p></o:p></p>
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On 14 Jan 2014, at 2:28 pm, David Bomba <<a href="mailto:turbo124@gmail.com">turbo124@gmail.com</a>> wrote:<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:12.0pt">TPG have already succeeded in gaining access to locations using this part of the act.<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">TPG v Megaport is merely commercial activism to disrupt a competitors activities.
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<p class="MsoNormal">On 14 January 2014 14:23, John Lindsay <<a href="mailto:johnslindsay@mac.com" target="_blank">johnslindsay@mac.com</a>> wrote:<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Imagine how good it will be for TPG's FTTB strategy if they win this?<br>
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Every building owner in Australia will say "sod off" when they try to gain access.<br>
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> On 14 Jan 2014, at 2:18 pm, Luke Iggleden <<a href="mailto:luke%2Bausnog@sisgroup.com.au">luke+ausnog@sisgroup.com.au</a>> wrote:<br>
><br>
> My point was its a carrier to carrier dispute, I would have thought the TIO would be powerless for this. Time will tell.<br>
><br>
> What's more interesting is what will pan out as a result of this and possibly set a precedent. Are co-located clients, who lease a space from a datacenter "occupiers" or not.<br>
><br>
> By my definition of occupied they would be, but who knows, I'm not from legal counsel. Has this been tested in the past? @bev?<br>
><br>
><br>
>> On 14/01/2014 2:11 pm, Patrick Cole wrote:<br>
>> Luke,<br>
>><br>
>> <a href="http://www.tio.com.au/about-us/policies-and-procedures/objections-to-land-access-activity" target="_blank">
http://www.tio.com.au/about-us/policies-and-procedures/objections-to-land-access-activity</a><br>
>><br>
>> The TIO seems to be the place to go with objections to land access notices<br>
>> that cannot be resolved by other means.<br>
>><br>
>> Pat<br>
>><br>
>> Tue, Jan 14, 2014 at 01:07:15PM +1100, Luke Iggleden wrote:<br>
>><br>
>>> Not sure what the TIO will do with this.<br>
>>><br>
>>> Numerous items listed in their constitution seem to exclude them from<br>
>>> looking into this:<br>
>>><br>
>>> 4.3 The functions of the TIO do not extend to complaints relating to:<br>
>>><br>
>>> (i)<br>
>>> matters which may involve anti competitive behaviour or restrictive<br>
>>> practices potentially in breach of the Trade Practices Act 1974;<br>
>>> (j)<br>
>>> matters which are specifically under consideration by the Australian<br>
>>> Communications and Media Authority, the Australian Competition and<br>
>>> Consumer Commission or any court or tribunal, or which have been<br>
>>> considered by any of those bodies previously;<br>
>>> (k)<br>
>>> the content of a content service (as defined in The Telecommunications<br>
>>> Act 1997); and<br>
>>> (l)<br>
>>> an alleged breach of an industry code or industry standard by a member<br>
>>> of the Telecommunications Industry Ombudsman Limited, where the<br>
>>> complaint is made by a member of the Telecommunications Industry<br>
>>> Ombudsman Limited or another industry participant<br>
>>><br>
>>> Doesn't handle inter-member disputes, doubt megaport is obliged to be a<br>
>>> member of the TIO which may exclude them in l.<br>
>>><br>
>>><br>
>>>> On 14/01/2014 12:40 pm, Bevan Slattery wrote:<br>
>>>> Hi All,<br>
>>>><br>
>>>> As the subject line says?<br>
>>>><br>
>>>> <a href="http://www.megaport.com/blog/entry/megaport-temporarily-suspends-new-megaport-orders-from-pipe-networks-datacentres-1.html" target="_blank">
http://www.megaport.com/blog/entry/megaport-temporarily-suspends-new-megaport-orders-from-pipe-networks-datacentres-1.html</a><br>
>>>><br>
>>>> Email Friendly<br>
>>>> <a href="http://bit.ly/1hkC82e" target="_blank">http://bit.ly/1hkC82e</a><br>
>>>><br>
>>>> Cheers<br>
>>>><br>
>>>> [b]<br>
>>>><br>
>>>><br>
>>>><br>
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