Second Reading Speeches

Do Not Call Register (Consequential Amendments) Bill 2006

Type
Government
Portfolio
Communications, Information Technology and the Arts
Originating house
House of Representatives
Status
Act
Parliament no
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Summary

Introduced with the Do Not Call Register Bill 2006, the bill makes consequential amendments to the

Telecommunications Act 1997
,
Australian Communications and Media Authority Act 2005
and
Telecommunications (Carrier Licence Charges) Act 1997
to: provide for a regulatory framework for the Australian Communications and Media Authority (ACMA) to investigate complaints and enforce the civil penalties regime which will apply to the making of unsolicited telemarketing calls; and enable the development of relevant industry codes and ACMA standards relating to telemarketing calls.

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