Explanatory Statement (pdf 115kb)
The Mobile Phone Base Station Deployment Code is designed to:
The revised Code includes a new public notification obligation that requires mobile carriers to inform local councils and local communities before they deploy temporary mobile phone radiocommunications infrastructure (temporary facilities).
Further information on the deployment of mobile phone towers and links to industry and regulatory information can be found here.
Example notification letter under Section 5.2 of the Code
Example notification letter under Section 6 of the Code
Example of close proximity and immediate vicinity in a residential / commercial area referred to under Section 5.2 of the Code
Example of close proximity and immediate vicinity in a commercial area referred to under Section 5.2 of the Code