580 Telecommunications Services
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Classes in Telecommunications Services
This is the point where ANZSIC becomes precise enough for practical work. Open the class pages below and confirm the definition, primary activities and exclusions before you settle on a code.
Wired Telecommunications Network Operation
This class consists of units mainly engaged in operating, maintaining or providing access to facilities for the transmission of voice, data, text, sound and video using wired telecommunications networks.
- International telephone network operation (wired)
- Local telephone network operation (wired)
- Long distance telephone network operation (wired)
Other Telecommunications Network Operation
This class consists of units mainly engaged in operating and maintaining switching and transmission facilities that provide omni-directional or point-to point communications via wireless telecommunication networks.
- Mobile telecommunications network operation
- Satellite telecommunications network operation
- Voice Over Internet Protocol (VoIP) Provision (Wireless telecommunications-based)
Other Telecommunications Services
This class consists of units mainly engaged in providing a range of other telecommunication services such as paging services and other specialised telecommunications applications.
- Paging service
- Satellite earth station operation
- Telecommunications reselling (including satellite systems)
Group facts
- Subdivision
- 58 Telecommunications Services
- Classes
- 3
Official source
- Official source
- ABS ANZSIC 2006 release
- Last reviewed
- 2026-04-17
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