Footnotes

Chapter 1 - Introduction

[1]        Journals of the Senate, No. 139, 14 March 2013, pp 3758–3759.

[2]        Senate Selection of Bills Committee, Report No. 3 of 2013, p. 3, available, https://www.aph.gov.au/Parliamentary_Business/Committees/Senate_Committees?url=selectionbills_ctte/reports/2013/rep0313.htm (accessed 14 March 2013).

[3]        Journals of the Senate, No. 139, 14 March 2013, p. 3759.

[4]        Department of Broadband, Communications and the Digital Economy website, 'Independent Media Inquiry', http://www.dbcde.gov.au/digital_economy/independent_media_inquiry (accessed 15 March 2013).

[5]        Department of Broadband, Communications and the Digital Economy website, 'Independent Media Inquiry', http://www.dbcde.gov.au/digital_economy/independent_media_inquiry (accessed 15 March 2013).

[6]        The Hon R Finkelstein QC, Report of the Independent Inquiry into the Media and Media Regulation, 28 February 2012, available at: http://www.archive.dbcde.gov.au/__data/assets/pdf_file/0006/146994/Report-of-the-Independent-Inquiry-into-the-Media-and-Media-Regulation-web.pdf (accessed 15 March 2013).

[7]        Department of Broadband, Communications and the Digital Economy website, 'Independent Media Inquiry', http://www.dbcde.gov.au/digital_economy/independent_media_inquiry (accessed 15 March 2013).

[8]        Department of Broadband, Communications and the Digital Economy website, 'Convergence Review', http://www.dbcde.gov.au/digital_economy/convergence_review (accessed 15 March 2013).

[9]        Department of Broadband, Communications and the Digital Economy, Convergence Review Final Report, March 2012, available at: http://www.dbcde.gov.au/__data/assets/pdf_file/0007/147733/Convergence_Review_Final_Report.pdf (accessed 15 March 2013).

[10]      Senator the Hon Stephen Conroy, Minister for Communications, Broadband and the Digital Economy, 'Government moves to ensure quality Australian content stays on Australian television', Media release, 30 November 2012, available at: http://www.minister.dbcde.gov.au/media/media_releases/2012/193 (accessed 15 March 2013).

[11]      Senator the Hon Stephen Conroy, Minister for Communications, Broadband and the Digital Economy, 'Government response to Convergence Review and Finkelstein Inquiry', Media release, 12 March 2012, available at: http://www.minister.dbcde.gov.au/media/media_releases/2012/193 (accessed 15 March 2013).

Chapter 2 - Background

[1]        Commonwealth of Australia, House of Representatives Votes and Proceedings, No. 156, 14 March 2013, p. 2145.

[2]        The Hon Anthony Albanese, Minister for Infrastructure and Transport, Second reading speech, Public Interest Media Advocate Bill 2013, House of Representatives Hansard, 14 March 2013, p. 7.

[3]        Public Interest Media Advocate Bill 2013, Clause 8.

[4]        Public Interest Media Advocate Bill 2013, Subclause 8(3).

[5]        Public Interest Media Advocate Bill 2013, Clause 9.

[6]        Public Interest Media Advocate Bill 2013, Clause 12.

[7]        Public Interest Media Advocate Bill 2013, Clause 13.

[8]        Public Interest Media Advocate Bill 2013, Clause 19.

[9]        Public Interest Media Advocate Bill 2013, Clause 21.

[10]      Public Interest Media Advocate Bill 2013, Clause 22.

[11]      Public Interest Media Advocate Bill 2013, Clause 23.

[12]      Broadcasting Legislation Amendment (News Media Diversity) Bill 2013, Explanatory Memorandum, p. 3.

[13]      Broadcasting Legislation Amendment (News Media Diversity) Bill 2013, Explanatory Memorandum, p. 12.

[14]      Broadcasting Legislation Amendment (News Media Diversity) Bill 2013, Explanatory Memorandum, p. 12.

[15]      Broadcasting Legislation Amendment (New Media Diversity) Bill 2013, Proposed new section 78GA.

[16]      Broadcasting Legislation Amendment (New Media Diversity) Bill 2013, Proposed Division 8.

[17]      Broadcasting Legislation Amendment (New Media Diversity) Bill 2013, Proposed new section 78CA.

[18]      Broadcasting Legislation Amendment (New Media Diversity) Bill 2013, Proposed new sections 78BE and 78BF.

[19]      Broadcasting Legislation Amendment (New Media Diversity) Bill 2013, Proposed new subsection 78CB(3).

[20]      Broadcasting Legislation Amendment (New Media Diversity) Bill 2013, Proposed new section 78CC.

[21]      Broadcasting Legislation Amendment (New Media Diversity) Bill 2013, Proposed new paragraph 78CC(a).

[22]      Broadcasting Legislation Amendment (New Media Diversity) Bill 2013, Proposed subsection 78CB(7).

[23]      Broadcasting Legislation Amendment (News Media Diversity) Bill 2013, Explanatory Memorandum, p. 21.

[24]      Broadcasting Legislation Amendment (News Media Diversity) Bill 2013, Explanatory Memorandum, pp 12–13.

[25]      Broadcasting Legislation Amendment (New Media Diversity) Bill 2013, Proposed new section 78DA.

[26]      Broadcasting Legislation Amendment (News Media Diversity) Bill 2013, Explanatory Memorandum, p. 21.

[27]      Broadcasting Legislation Amendment (New Media Diversity) Bill 2013, Proposed new section 78DB.

[28]      Broadcasting Legislation Amendment (New Media Diversity) Bill 2013, Proposed new sections 78DB and 78DD.

[29]      New Media (Self-regulation) Bill 2013, Clause 7.

[30]      The Hon Anthony Albanese, Minister for Infrastructure and Transport, Second reading speech, News Media (Self-regulation) Bill 2013, House of Representatives Hansard, 14 March 2013, p. 6.

[31]      New Media (Self-regulation) Bill 2013, Clause 4.

[32]      New Media (Self-regulation) Bill 2013, Clause 4.

[33]      News Media (Self-regulation) Bill 2013, Explanatory Memorandum, p. 2.

[34]      New Media (Self-regulation) Bill 2013, Paragraph 7(3)(a).

[35]      New Media (Self-regulation) Bill 2013, Paragraph 7(3)(c).

[36]      New Media (Self-regulation) Bill 2013, Paragraph 7(3)(d).

[37]      New Media (Self-regulation) Bill 2013, Paragraph 7(3)(e).

[38]      New Media (Self-regulation) Bill 2013, Paragraph 7(3)(g).

[39]      New Media (Self-regulation) Bill 2013, Paragraph 7(3)(j).

[40]      New Media (Self-regulation) Bill 2013, Paragraph 7(3)(r).

[41]      New Media (Self-regulation) Bill 2013, Clause 8.

[42]      New Media (Self-regulation) Bill 2013, Clause 10.

[43]      New Media (Self-regulation) Bill 2013, Clause 11.

[44]      New Media (Self-regulation) Bill 2013, Clause 14.

[45]      New Media (Self-regulation) Bill 2013, Clause 15.

[46]      News Media (Self-regulation) Bill 2013 and News Media (Self-regulation)(Consequential Amendments) Bill 2013, Explanatory Memorandum, p. 2.

[47]      News Media (Self-regulation) Bill 2013 and News Media (Self-regulation)(Consequential Amendments) Bill 2013, Explanatory Memorandum, p. 3.

[48]      News Media (Self-regulation) Bill 2013 and News Media (Self-regulation)(Consequential Amendments) Bill 2013, Explanatory Memorandum, p. 3.

[49]      Broadcasting Legislation Amendment (Convergence Review and Other Measures) Bill 2013, Explanatory Memorandum, p. 2.

[50]      Broadcasting Legislation Amendment (Convergence Review and Other Measures) Bill 2013, Items 1 and 3.

[51]      Broadcasting Legislation Amendment (Convergence Review and Other Measures) Bill 2013, Explanatory Memorandum p. 12.

[52]      Broadcasting Legislation Amendment (Convergence Review and Other Measures) Bill 2013, Explanatory Memorandum, p. 12.

[53]      Broadcasting Legislation Amendment (Convergence Review and Other Measures) Bill 2013, Explanatory Memorandum, p. 12.

[54]      Broadcasting Legislation Amendment (Convergence Review and Other Measures) Bill 2013, Subsection 121G.

[55]      Broadcasting Legislation Amendment (Convergence Review and Other Measures) Bill 2013, Subsection 121G.

[56]      Broadcasting Legislation Amendment (Convergence Review and Other Measures) Bill 2013, Items 15 and 16.

[57]      Broadcasting Legislation Amendment (Convergence Review and Other Measures) Bill 2013, Item 21.

[58]      Broadcasting Legislation Amendment (Convergence Review and Other Measures) Bill 2013, Explanatory Memorandum, p. 20.

[59]      Broadcasting Legislation Amendment (Convergence Review and Other Measures) Bill 2013, Item 39.

[60]      Broadcasting Legislation Amendment (Convergence Review and Other Measures) Bill 2013, Explanatory Memorandum, p. 19.

[61]      Television Licence Fees Amendment Bill 2013, Explanatory Memorandum, p. 1.

[62]      The Hon Anthony Albanese, Minister for Infrastructure and Transport, Second reading speech, News Media (Self-regulation) Bill 2013, House of Representatives Hansard, 14 March 2013, p. 4.

[63]      Television Licence Fees Amendment Bill 2013, Explanatory Memorandum, p. 5.

[64]      The Hon Anthony Albanese, Minister for Infrastructure and Transport, Second reading speech, News Media (Self-regulation) Bill 2013, House of Representatives Hansard, 14 March 2013, p. 4.

Chapter 3 - Issues regarding the bills

[1]        Ms Sue McCreadie, National Director, Media Entertainment and Arts Alliance (MEAA), Proof Committee Hansard, 19 March 2013, pp 47–48.

[2]        Ms Sue McCreadie, National Director, MEAA, Proof Committee Hansard, 19 March 2013, p. 47.

[3]        Ms Sue McCreadie, National Director, MEAA, Proof Committee Hansard, 19 March 2013, p. 47.

[4]        Ms Sue McCreadie, National Director, MEAA, Proof Committee Hansard, 19 March 2013, p. 47.

[5]        Mr Richard Freudenstein, Chief Executive Officer (CEO), Foxtel, Proof Committee Hansard, 18 March 2013, pp 50-51; see also Mr Bruce Meagher, Director of Corporate Affairs, Foxtel, Proof Committee Hansard, 18 March 2013, p. 54.

[6]        Seven West Media, Submission 2, p. 2.

[7]        Mr Greg Hywood, Chief Executive and Managing Director, Fairfax Media, Proof Committee Hansard, 19 March 2013, p. 2.

[8]        Ms Petra Buchanan, Chief Executive Officer, Australian Subscription Television and Radio Association (ASTRA), Proof Committee Hansard, 19 March 2013, p. 51.

[9]        Ms Petra Buchanan, CEO, ASTRA, Proof Committee Hansard, 19 March 2013, p. 51.

[10]      For example see: Mr Greg Hywood, Chief Executive and Managing Director, Fairfax Media, Proof Committee Hansard, 18 March 2013, p. 2 and Mr Kim Williams AM, CEO, News Limited, Proof Committee Hansard, 18 March 2013, p. 27.

[11]      Mr Kim Williams AM, CEO, News Limited, Proof Committee Hansard, 18 March 2013, p. 27.

[12]      Ms Bridget Fair, Group Chief, Corporate and Regulatory Affairs, Seven West Media, Proof Committee Hansard, 18 March 2013, p. 25.

[13]      Mr Greg Hywood, Chief Executive and Managing Director, Fairfax Media, Proof Committee Hansard, 18 March 2013, p. 1.

[14]      The Hon Ray Finkelstein QC, Proof Committee Hansard, 19 March 2013, pp 1–2.

[15]      The Hon Ray Finkelstein QC, Proof Committee Hansard, 19 March 2013, p. 2.

[16]      The Hon Ray Finkelstein QC, Proof Committee Hansard, 19 March 2013, p. 3.

[17]      The Hon Ray Finkelstein QC, Proof Committee Hansard, 19 March 2013, p. 3.

[18]      The Hon Ray Finkelstein QC, Proof Committee Hansard, 19 March 2013, p. 3.

[19]      Professor Julian Disney, Chair, Australian Press Council (APC), Proof Committee Hansard, 19 March 2013, p. 26.

[20]      Professor Julian Disney, Chair, APC, Proof Committee Hansard, 19 March 2013, p. 26.

[21]      Professor Julian Disney, Chair, APC, Proof Committee Hansard, 19 March 2013, p. 26.

[22]      Mr Kim Williams AM, CEO, News Limited, Proof Committee Hansard, 18 March 2013, pp 27–28.

[23]      Mr Kim Williams AM, CEO, News Limited, Proof Committee Hansard, 18 March 2013, p. 28; see also Mr Richard Freudenstein, CEO, Foxtel, Proof Committee Hansard, 18 March 2013, p. 51.

[24]      Mr Greg Hywood, Chief Executive and Managing Director, Fairfax Media, Proof Committee Hansard, 18 March 2013, p. 2.

[25]      Mr Greg Hywood, Chief Executive and Managing Director, Fairfax Media, Proof Committee Hansard, 18 March 2013, p. 4.

[26]      Seven West Media, Submission 2, p. 4; see also Seven West Media, Proof Committee Hansard, 18 March 2013, p. 20; Network 10, Proof Committee Hansard, 18 March 2013, p. 38; and Mr Richard Freudenstein, CEO, Foxtel, Proof Committee Hansard, 18 March 2013, p. 53.

[27]      See the Hon Ray Finkelstein, Proof Committee Hansard, 19 March 2013, pp 2–3.

[28]      Professor Matthew Ricketson, Professor of Journalism, University of Canberra, Proof Committee Hansard, 19 March 2013, p. 2.

[29]      Mr Greg Hywood, Chief Executive and Managing Director, Fairfax Media, Proof Committee Hansard, 18 March 2013, p. 3; see also Ms Gail Hambly, Group General Counsel and Company Secretary, Fairax Media, Proof Committee Hansard, 18 March 2013, p. 4.

[30]      Professor Julian Disney, Chair, Australian Press Council, Proof Committee Hansard, 19 March 2013.

[31]      Professor Julian Disney, Chair, Australian Press Council, Proof Committee Hansard, 19 March 2013.

[32]      For example see: Mr Greg Hywood, Chief Executive and Managing Director, Fairfax Media, Proof Committee Hansard, 18 March 2013, p. 3; see also Ms Gail Hambly, Group General Counsel and Company Secretary, Fair Media, Proof Committee Hansard, 18 March 2013, p. 4; News Limited, Proof Committee Hansard, 18 March 2013, p. 27; Network 10, Proof Committee Hansard, 18 March 2013, p. 38; and Seven West Media, Submission 2, p. 3.

[33]      Mr Kim Williams AM, CEO, News Limited, Proof Committee Hansard, 18 March 2013, p. 28.

[34]      See proposed subsection 7(3) of the News Media (Self-Regulation) Bill; Dr Margaret Simons, Submission 4, p. 2.

[35]      Mr Greg Hywood, Chief Executive and Managing Director, Fairfax Media, Proof Committee Hansard, 19 March 2013, p. 8.

[36]      Mr Kim Williams AM, CEO, News Limited, Proof Committee Hansard, 19 March 2013, p. 27.

[37]      Ms Jennifer McNeill, General Manager, Content, Consumer and Citizen Division, ACMA, Proof Committee Hansard, 19 March 2013, p. 66.

[38]      Mr Brian Cassidy, CEO, ACCC, Proof Committee Hansard, 19 March 2013, pp 66–67.

[39]      Mr Brian Cassidy, CEO, ACCC, Proof Committee Hansard, 19 March 2013, pp 66–67.

[40]      Associate Professor Susan Forde, Griffith University, 'Media reform: hysterical attacks on weak Conroy suggestions tell the real story', The Conversation, 13 March 2013.

[41]      Broadcasting Services Act 1992, section 143.

[42]      See for example, Mr Michael Ebeid, Managing Director, SBS, Proof Committee Hansard, 18 March 2013, p. 10; Mr Kerry Stokes, Chairman, Seven West Media, Proof Committee Hansard, 18 March 2013, p. 18 and 20; Mr Jeffrey Browne, Managing Director, Nine Network, Proof Committee Hansard, 18 March 2013, p. 46.

[43]      See for example: Mr Kerry Stokes, Proof Committee Hansard, 18 March 2013, p. 19; Mr Greg Hywood, Chief Executive and Managing Director, Fairfax Media, Proof Committee Hansard, 18 March 2013, p. 2; Mr Kim Williams AM, CEO, News Limited, Proof Committee Hansard, 18 March 2013, p. 27; and Mr Reid, Group Editorial Director, News Limited, Proof Committee Hansard, 18 March 2013, p. 31.

[44]      Australian Press Council, Submission to the Independent Inquiry into Media and Media Regulation, October 2011, p. 22.

[45]      The Hon Ray Finkelstein, Proof Committee Hansard, 19 March 2013, p. 2.

[46]      Seven West Media, Answer to question taken on notice, 18 March 2013 (received 20 March 2013). 

[47]      Mr Jeffrey Browne, Managing Director, Nine Network, Proof Committee Hansard, 18 March 2013, p. 48.

[48]      Associate Professor Susan Forde, Griffith University, 'Media reform: hysterical attacks on weak Conroy suggestions tell the real story', The Conversation, 13 March 2013.

[49]      Mr Kerry Stokes, Chairman, Seven West Media, Proof Committee Hansard, 18 March 2013, p. 25.

[50]      The Hon R Finkelstein QC, Report of the Independent Inquiry into the Media and Media Regulation, 28 February 2012, p. 282. 

[51]      Senate Environment and Communications Legislation Committee, Tabled documents—Senator Doug Cameron, 19 March 2013.

[52]      Professor Julian Disney, Chair, APC, Proof Committee Hansard, 19 March 2013, p. 33.

[53]      Omar Kami, 'UK agrees on press regulation', The National, 19 March 2013, available: http://www.thenational.ae/news/world/europe/uk-agrees-on-press-regulation (accessed 20 March 2013) and Patrick Wintour and Shiv Malik, 'Press regulation deal hailed by Labour after last-ditch talks', The Guardian, 18 March 2013, available: http://www.guardian.co.uk/media/2013/mar/18/press-regulation-deal-close-talks (accessed 20 March 2013).

[54]      Omar Kami, 'UK agrees on press regulation', The National, 19 March 2013, available: http://www.thenational.ae/news/world/europe/uk-agrees-on-press-regulation (accessed 20 March 2013).

[55]      UK Parliament, Birth of the English Parliament, available: http://www.parliament.uk/about/living-heritage/evolutionofparliament/originsofparliament/birthofparliament/ (accessed 20 March 2013).

[56]      The Leveson Inquiry, Leveson Inquiry: Culture, practice and ethics of the press, available: http://www.levesoninquiry.org.uk/ (accessed 20 March 2013).

Coalition Senators' Dissenting Report

[1]        Mr Greg Hywood, Fairfax Media, Proof Committee Hansard, Canberra, 18 March 2013, p. 1.

[2]        Mr Kim Williams, News Limited, Proof Committee Hansard, Canberra 18 March 2013, p. 28.

[3]        Mr Kerry Stokes, Seven West Media, Proof Committee Hansard, Canberra, 18 March 2013, pp 19–20.

[4]        Mr Richard Freudenstein, FOXTEL, Proof Committee Hansard, Canberra, 18 March 2013, p. 50.

[5]        Joint Select Committee on Broadcasting Legislation, Proof Committee Hansard, Canberra, 18 March 2013, pp 50–51.

[6]        Mr Greg Hywood, Fairfax Media, Proof Committee Hansard, Canberra, 18 March 2013, p. 5.

[7]        Mr Richard Freudenstein, FOXTEL, Proof Committee Hansard, Canberra, 18 March 2013, p. 50.

[8]        Mr Kerry Stokes, Seven West Media, Proof Committee Hansard, Canberra, 18 March 2013, p. 22.

[9]        Australian Law Reform Commission, Review of Australian Privacy Law, Discussion paper no. 72, vol. 1, 2007, para 38.105, p. 1109, available at: http://www.alrc.gov.au/sites/default/files/pdfs/publications/DP72_full.pdf (accessed 20 March 2013).

[10]      Human Rights Committee, General Comment No 34 (2011), paras 34–35.

[11]      Network Ten, Submission 3, p. 7.

[12]      Public Media Advocate Bill 2013, Clause 8.

[13]      Mr Greg Hywood and Ms Gail Hambly, Fairfax Media, Proof Committee Hansard, Canberra, 18 March 2013, p. 5.

[14]      Mr Kim Williams, News Limited, Proof Committee Hansard, Canberra, 18 March 2013, p. 28.

[15]      Mr Richard Freudenstein, FOXTEL, Proof Committee Hansard, Canberra, 18 March 2013, p. 51.

[16]      Dr Margaret Simons, Submission 4, p. 2.

[17]      Dr Margaret Simons, Submission 4, p. 3.

[18]      Dr Margaret Simons, Submission 4, p. 4.

[19]      Mr Kim Williams, News Limited, Proof Committee Hansard, Canberra, 18 March 2013, p. 29.

[20]      Mr Kim Williams, News Limited, Proof Committee Hansard, Canberra, 18 March 2013, p. 28.

[21]      Mr Kim Williams, News Limited, Letter to Senator Conroy, 18 March 2013, Attachment A, p. 2.

[22]      Mr Kim Williams, News Limited, Proof Committee Hansard, Canberra, 18 March 2013, p. 27.

[23]      Mr Kim Williams, News Limited, Letter to Senator Conroy, 18 March 2013,  Attachment A, p. 1.

[24]      Mr Greg Hywood, Fairfax Media, Proof Committee Hansard, Canberra, 18 March 2013, p. 4.

[25]      Network Ten, Submission 3, p. 7.

[26]      Mr Kim Williams, News Limited, Letter to Senator Conroy, 18 March 2013, Attachment A, p. 1.

[27]      Mr Kim Williams, News Limited, Letter to Senator Conroy, 18 March 2013, Attachment A, p. 1.

[28]      Network Ten, Submission 3, p. 7.

[29]      Mr Richard Freudenstein, FOXTEL, Proof Committee Hansard, Canberra, 18 March 2013, p. 50.

[30]      Mr Richard Freudenstein, FOXTEL, Proof Committee Hansard, Canberra, 18 March 2013, p. 52.

[31]      Mr Kim Williams, News Limited, Letter to Senator Conroy, 18 March 2013, Attachment A, p. 8.

[32]      Mr Kim Williams, News Limited statement on the Government's proposed media law changes, 14 March 2013, p. 2, available at: http://resources.news.com.au/files/2013/03/15/1226597/919255-aus-media-williams-letter-file.pdf (accessed 20 March 2013).

[33]      Convergence Review: Final Report, p. 24, available at: http://www.dbcde.gov.au/__data/assets/pdf_file/0007/147733/Convergence_Review_Final_Report.pdf (accessed 20 March 2013).

[34]      Mr Kim Williams, News Limited, Proof Committee Hansard, Canberra, 18 March 2013, p. 27.

[35]      Mr Richard Freudenstein, FOXTEL, Proof Committee Hansard, Canberra, 18 March 2013, p. 54.

[36]      Mr Kim Williams, News Limited, Letter to Senator Conroy, 18 March 2013, Attachment A, p. 3.

[37]      Mr Kim Williams, News Limited, Letter to Senator Conroy, 18 March 2013, Attachment A, p. 3.

[38]      Mr Kim Williams, News Limited, Proof Committee Hansard, Canberra, 18 March 2013, p. 27.

[39]      Mr Kim Williams, News Limited, Proof Committee Hansard, Canberra, 18 March 2013, p. 27.

[40]      Mr Kim Williams, News Limited, Letter to Senator Conroy, 18 March 2013, Attachment A, p. 9.

[41]      Australian National Audit Office, Annual Report No. 29 2011–12: Administration of the Australia Network Tender Process, available at: http://www.anao.gov.au/~/media/Uploads/Audit%20Reports/2011%2012/25790284693869861286302175032753286172387651497395473208567902387.pdf (accessed 20 March 2013).

[42]      Mr Robert Simpson, Australian Broadcasting Corporation, Proof Committee Hansard, Canberra, 18 March 2013, p. 11.

[43]      Special Broadcasting Service Corporation, Media release, 1 June 2006, available at: http://www.media.sbs.com.au/sbscorporate/documents/48162006__ad_breaks_1_june.doc (accessed 20 March 2013).

[44]      Senator Stephen Conroy, Supplementary Budget Estimates Hansard, 30 October 2006, p. ECITA 11.

[45]      Network Ten, Submission 3, p. 1.

[46]      Network Ten, Submission 3, p. 1.

[47]      Seven West Media, Submission 2, p. 2.

[48]      Broadcasting Legislation Amendment (News Media Diversity) Bill 2013.

[49]      News Media (Self-regulation) Bill 2013, Division 2.

[50]      Professor Julian Disney, Australian Press Council, Proof Committee Hansard, Canberra, 19 March 2013, p. 30.

[51]      News Media (Self-regulation) Bill 2013.

[52]      Mr Kim Williams, News Limited, Proof Committee Hansard, Canberra, 18 March 2013, p. 27.

[53]      Ms Bridget Fair, Fairfax Media, Proof Committee Hansard, Canberra, 18 March 2013, p. 20.

[54]      News Media (Self-regulation) Bill 2013, Clause 10.