Publications

Available Superseded

The documents listed below have been classified as "available superseded" which is used for documents that either:
  • may have been revised/amended but are still in force; or
  • are not entirely up-to-date but contain relevant/useful information (and therefore should not be withdrawn), but are not considered sufficiently important for industry to dedicate resources to revise/amend them.

Therefore you should always check the lists of current Communications Alliance publications to make sure that you have the latest version of a document.

AS/CA S008:2010 Requirements for Customer Cabling Products
Specifies the rules for cablers must follow for the installation and maintenance of fixed or concealed cabling that is connected to telecommunications network. It does not cover cable installations in the carriers’ networks. It is an updated version of the 2001 edition and has an associated companion guideline available.
AS/CA S009:2013 Installation requirements for Customer Cabling (Wiring Rules)
Specifies the rules for cablers must follow for the installation and maintenance of fixed or concealed cabling that is connected to telecommunications network. It does not cover cable installations in the carriers’ networks. It is an updated version of the 2001 edition and has an associated companion guideline available.
AS/CA S042.1:2020 Requirements for connection to an air interface of a Telecommunications Network - Part 1: General
Specifies the common requirements for mobile and satellite phones such as the dialling of emergency call services (000, 112 & 106) and acoustic safety requirements.
AS/CA S042.4:2020 Requirements for connection to an air interface of a Telecommunications Network—Part 4: IMT Customer Equipment
Specifies the technical conditions and requirements for IMT Customer Equipment that is designed or intended for use in connection with an IMT public mobile telecommunications service (PMTS) and is an addressable device.
C540:2007 Local Number Portability
Specifies processes between customers and service providers for the transfer of a local number.
C628:2015 Telecommunications Consumer Protections (TCP) Code
The TCP Code is a code of conduct for the Telecommunications Industry in Australia.
G502:1998 Australian Network Performance Plan
Provides network design recommendations for voice and voice-band data service connections including PSTN, ISDN and Mobile that are all-digital between network interfaces with digital or analogue access lines from appropriate end-user Customer Equipment and private networks.
G503:1998 Service Description - Mobile (origin) Location Indicator
G503:1998 Service Description - Mobile (origin) Location Indication withdrawn.
G602.1:2009 Local Number Portability IT Specifications and Operations Manual Part 1 - General, Give Back and Ported Local Number Register Processing
Defines operational arrangements and IT Specifications for the implementation of Local Number Portability processes between Carriers and CSPs.
G602.2:2007 Local Number Portability IT Specifications and Operations Manual Part 2 - Category A Processing
Defines the Category A Processing arrangements and IT Specifications for the implementation of LNP between Service Providers.
G602.3:2007 Local Number Portability IT Specifications and Operations Manual Part 3 - Category B Processing
Defines the Category B Processing arrangements and IT Specifications for the implementation of LNP between Service Providers.
G602.4:2007 Local Number Portability IT Specifications and Operations Manual Part 4 - Category C Processing
Defines the Category C Processing arrangements and IT Specifications for the implementation of LNP between Service Providers.
G602.5:2007 Local Number Portability IT Specifications and Operations Manual Part 5 - Category D Processing Defines the Category D Processing
Defines the Category D Processing arrangements and IT Specifications for the implementation of LNP between Service Providers.
G603:2004 Local Number Portability IT Test Strategy
Defines the framework for testing of IT Specifications associated with LNP.
G613.1:2004 Local Number Portability IT Test Plan Part 1
Provides the basic framework for testing general LNP functionality and new participants to LNP.
G613.2:2004 Local Number Portability IT Test Plan Part 2 - Category A
Provides the basic framework for testing general LNP functionality and new participants to LNP.
G613.3:2004 Local Number Portability IT Test Plan Part 3 - Category B
Provides the basic framework for testing general LNP functionality and new participants to LNP.
G613.4:2004 Local Number Portability IT Test Plan Part 4 - Category C
Provides the basic framework for testing general LNP functionality and new participants to LNP.
G613.5:2004 Local Number Portability IT Test Plan Part 5 - Category D
Provides the basic framework for testing general LNP functionality and new participants to LNP.
G629:2009 Location Independent Communications Service Location Indicator for Emergency Services Signalling Specification
Specifies the industry procedures for the transfer of correct caller location information from Location Independent Communications Service (LICS) Service Providers and their respective Transit Service Deliverers to the Emergency Call Person for LICS calls to Emergency Service Numbers.
C637:2011 Mobile Premium Services (MPS) Code
Establishes obligations for appropriate community safeguards and customer service requirements upon suppliers of Mobile Premium Services.