You will be required to comply with this technical standard if you intend to manufacture, supply or modify customer equipment designed or intended for connection to a telecommunications network that has a hierarchical digital interface at:
The purpose of this technical standard is to help protect the:
It is also intended to ensure that customer equipment:
A code of practice is a set of rules which details how people in a certain industry should behave. A code of practice can be defined as a result of legislation or by industry regulators and bodies.
Telecommunications Act 1997 Australian Government
Department of Infrastructure, Transport, Regional Development, Communications and the Arts
Australian Communications and Media Authority
Communications Infrastructure
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Telecommunications Technical Standard (Requirements for Customer Equipment with Hierarchical Digital Interfaces - AS / ACIF S016) 2015 (Opens in new window)