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Internet: NBN, competition, consumer safeguards. Internet
Consultation on the telecommunications anti-competitive conduct laws

The Government is seeking comments from interested stakeholders on the ongoing operation of the telecommunications-specific anti-competitive conduct laws in Part XIB of the Competition and Consumer Act 2010 given wider changes to the Act.

Started September 05, 2016 08:00 AEST
Ended September 30, 2016 17:00 AEST
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Television: licensing, advertising, SBS and ABC. Television
ACMA Review draft report

We are seeking feedback on the draft report of the Review of the Australian Communications and Media Authority (ACMA). The Review is designed to ensure the ACMA remains fit-for-purpose in the rapidly changing communications environment.

Started May 06, 2016 09:00 AEST
Ended June 10, 2016 17:00 AEST
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Phone: services, pricing, regulation. Phone
Communications accessibility: 2016 and beyond

We have released a consultation paper that discusses potential options to ensure the sustainability of the National Relay Service and improve communications for people with disabilities.

Started March 24, 2016 09:00 AEDT
Ended May 06, 2016 19:00 AEST
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Spectrum: wireless, frequencies, radio communications. Spectrum
Spectrum reform legislative proposals consultation

The government is seeking input on legislative proposals to improve the management and planning of spectrum in Australia. 

Started March 10, 2016 09:00 AEDT
Ended April 29, 2016 17:00 AEST
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Television: licensing, advertising, SBS and ABC. Television
Improving captioning regulation

We have released a consultation paper that discusses potential reforms to captioning regulation for broadcasting services. 

Started December 01, 2015 09:00 AEDT
Ended January 29, 2016 17:00 AEDT
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