Category Archives: Critical Information Summary

Understanding ‘Offers’ under the TCP Code

Posted on 26 September 2012 by Peter Moon

There are 18 players a side on field at any one time in an Aussie Rules football game. There are 12 eggs in a dozen carton. Count them. Under the 2012 TCP Code, service providers will need to know how … Continue reading →

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Cooper Mills releases ‘Publicly Available Information’ Checklist

Posted on 25 September 2012 by Peter Moon

It’s fairly common knowledge that, by 1 April 2013, telcos will have to lodge a ‘Compliance Attestation’ with the new authority Communications Compliance.  What’s less well known is that it will have to be accompanied by a ‘Customer Information Compliance … Continue reading →

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A one page guide to the new Critical Information Summary

Posted on 10 September 2012 by Peter Moon

The new ‘Critical Information Summary’ or CIS won’t be compulsory until 1 March 2013.  But it’s still among the top five TCP Code issues that telcos query with us.  So we’ve prepared a one page visual summary of the CIS … Continue reading →

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Back to skool for TCP drafter

Posted on 27 August 2012 by Peter Moon

Whoever drafted the TCP Code needs some lessons in basic English grammar. The Code is afflicted by ambiguities that could have been avoided with a little knowledge of grammar and good drafting. Ironically, the rules about international roaming provide two … Continue reading →

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