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Definition

The code that describes the standard Australian area telephone number.

Components

Data Element (this item)

Representation

This representation is based on the value domain for this data element, more information is available at " Australian Area Code NN ".
Data Type NUMBERSTRING
Format N
Maximum character length 1
Values
Value Meaning Start Date End Date
Permissible Values 02 New South Wales
02 Australian Capital Territory
03 Victoria
03 Tasmania
07 Queensland
08 Western Australia, including Christmas Island and Cocos (Keeling) Islands
08 South Australia
08 Northern Territory

Comments

Example: 02 New South Wales 03 Victoria

References

STANDARDS AUSTRALIA 2017. AS 4590_2017 INTERCHANGE OF CLIENT INFORMATION. SYDNEY: STANDARDS AUSTRALIA.

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Input in Derivations 0
Output in Derivations 0
Inclusion in Data Set Specifications 1
Inclusion in Data Distributions 0
As a numerator in an Indicator 0
As a denominator in an Indicator 0
As a disaggregation in an Indicator 0