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Internet: NBN, competition, consumer safeguards. Internet
Online Safety Charter consultation

We are seeking feedback on a draft Online Safety Charter, which sets out the Government’s expectations for technology firms to help keep children safe online.

Started February 16, 2019 08:45 AEDT
Ends April 05, 2019 17:00 AEDT
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Phone: services, pricing, regulation. Phone
Consultation on remaking of the Telstra Carrier Licence Conditions

The Australian Government is seeking comments on the remaking of the Carrier Licence Conditions (Telstra Corporation Limited) Declaration 1997

Started February 07, 2019 09:00 AEDT
Ended February 22, 2019 17:00 AEDT
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Now under review
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Internet: NBN, competition, consumer safeguards. Internet
Consumer Safeguards Review consultation– Part B...

The Government is consulting on Part B of the Consumer Safeguards Review. Part B will consider existing reliability measures and make proposals to improve outcomes for consumers.

Started November 15, 2018 09:00 AEDT
Ended January 18, 2019 17:00 AEDT
Days Remaining 0 of 64
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Phone: services, pricing, regulation. Phone
Consultation on the remaking of...

The Australian Government is seeking comments on the remaking of the Telecommunications (Arbitration) Regulations 1997. The Regulations are due to sunset in April 2019.

Started October 24, 2018 09:00 AEDT
Ended November 06, 2018 17:00 AEDT
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Consultation on the remaking of Telstra...

The Australian Government is seeking comments on the remaking of the Telstra Corporation (Ownership – Interests in Shares) Regulations 1997. The Regulations are due to sunset in April 2019.

Started October 24, 2018 09:00 AEDT
Ended November 06, 2018 17:00 AEDT
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