The universal service obligation cost

[Tony Barry]

>Date: Tue, 13 Oct 1998 09:58:29 +1000 (EST)
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>The following Ministerial media release is available at:
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>The universal service obligation cost
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>The Minister for Communications, Senator Richard Alston, today announced
>that the Government will seek to reach agreement with all
>telecommunications carriers to cap the universal service obligation (USO)
>cost at $253.32 million for the 1997/98 year. Failing such agreement, the
>Government will legislate to cap the USO cost for the 1997/98 year at that
>level.
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>Terry O'Connor, Minister's office

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