> I would like to see auDA work, and I would like to see
> a clear timeline for transition of .AU to auDA, via a
> government agency to clarify that .AU vests via the
> government.  For me, this is more than symbolic: it provides
> the clear reason for a legal challange to auDA should
> there ever be questions about its competency to manage,
> and shows that elected government asserts its ownership
> in the act of vesting to a specific body.

The constitution of auDA explicitly recognises that the ultimate authority
for .au rests with the federal government.

Regards, Mark

Mark Hughes
Director
Effective Business Applications Pty Ltd
effectivebusiness§pplications.com.au
www.pplications.com.au
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