- Date
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13 Feb 2019
- Chamber
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Senate
- Status
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Not Proceeding
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Sponsor
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GRIFF, Sen Stirling
- Summary
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Amends the:
Commonwealth Electoral Act 1918
to require that voice calls communicating an electoral matter to a person must identify the use of any actors at the beginning of the call; Do Not Call Register Act 2006
to enable consumers who register on the Do Not Call Register to opt out of receiving phone calls from charities; Spam Act 2003
to require political parties to provide an unsubscribe function for all unsolicited electronic communications containing political content; and Telecommunications Act 1997
to make consequential amendments.