Telecommunications Legislation Amendment (Communications Fund) Bill 2008 [Provisions]


Telecommunications Legislation Amendment (Communications Fund) Bill 2008 [Provisions]

30 April 2008

© Commonwealth of Australia 2008
ISBN 978-0-642-71912-6

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View the report as separate downloadable parts:

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Committee membership (PDF 158KB)
 
Acronyms and abbreviations (PDF 111KB)
 
Chapter 1 - Introduction (PDF 172KB)

Terms of reference
Background to the bill
Outline of the bill
 
Chapter 2 - Issues (PDF 177KB)

Preliminary nature of the bill
Effect of bill on reviews of regional telecommunications needs
Ability of bill to benefit regional Australia
Effect of bill on regional telecommunications infrastructure and programs
Committee view
 
Coalition Senators' Minority Report (PDF 136KB)

Maintaining the capital of the Communications Fund
Expanding the purposes to include a national broadband network
Conclusion
 
Appendix 1 - Submissions received (PDF 85KB)

For further information, contact:

Committee Secretary
Senate Standing Committees on Environment, Communications and the Arts
PO Box 6100
Parliament House
Canberra ACT 2600
Australia

Phone: +61 2 6277 3526
Fax: +61 2 6277 5818
Email: eca.sen@aph.gov.au