[AusNOG] OT? Council Public WiFi ACMA Liability

[Peter Tiggerdine]

Are they on-selling the service to their customers or providing a free
service? Pretty sure that's the difference
Regards,

Peter Tiggerdine

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On Mon, Jul 3, 2017 at 12:20 PM, Mark Currie <MCurrie at laserfast.com.au> wrote:
> Hi Noggers,
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> Sorry if slightly,  OT, but not sure who else to ask for a quick
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> Just had a question from a local council we are providing some Wifi kit for
> a semi public Wifi service (only within council buildings such as pool etc).
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> “A question was raised to us this morning in regards to the public WiFi
> tender and our legal grounds as a carrier based on the telecommunications
> act.
> I'm a little dubious on it (If its actually a valid concern or not).”
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> Does anyone out there know what the liability of a local ouncil would be in
> relation to the act and the ACMA, and if they would/could be regarded as a
> carrier?
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> Thanks,
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> Mark Currie
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