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NBN legislative framework
Legislation for the NBN sets out the basis for the rollout, makes it easier to develop industry standards and codes, and set outs a process for the possible sale of NBN Co.
Declaration that the NBN should be treated as built and fully operational
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On 11 December 2020, the Minister for Communications, Cyber Safety and the Arts, the Hon Paul Fletcher MP, declared that the National Broadband Network (NBN) should be treated as built and fully...
Consultation on a Bill for a new Online Safety Act
Start/End Date: December 23, 2020 06:00 AEDT to February 14, 2021 17:00 AEDT
The Government is seeking submissions on an exposure draft Online Safety Bill.
Consultation on a Bill for a new Online Safety Act
23 December 2020
Consultation has begun on the Government’s proposed Online Safety Bill.
Applications now open for Round 5A of the Mobile Black Spot Program
22 December 2020
Mobile Network Operators and Mobile Network Infrastructure Providers are encouraged to submit applications for funding to deliver new and improved...
Mobile Black Spot Program
The Australian Government is improving mobile phone coverage and competition in regional and remote Australia through the Mobile Black Spot Program.
Statement of Expectations for the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission
On 9 October 2020, the Minister for Communications, Cyber Safety and the Arts, the Hon Paul Fletcher MP, made a Statement of Expectations in relation to the Australian Competition and...
The Minister has made a designation notice for the 3.4 GHz spectrum band.
24 December 2020
On Thursday 10 December, the Minister for Communications, Cyber Safety and the Arts, the Hon Paul Fletcher MP made a notice designating parts of...
Consultation on the designation of the 3.4 GHz band
Start/End Date: September 23, 2020 09:00 AEST to October 20, 2020 17:00 AEDT
The Government is consulting on a possible designation of the 3.4 GHz band for allocation by spectrum licences.
Relief for Australian media during COVID-19
The Government has announced a package of measures to help sustain Australian media businesses as they do their vital work of keeping the community informed during the COVID-19 pandemic.
2020 Telecommunications in new developments policy
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This document sets out the Australian Government’s policy on the provision of telecommunications in new developments. It replaces the Telecommunications Infrastructure in New Developments (TIND)...
2015 Telecommunications in new developments policy
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This document set out the Australian Government's 2015 policy on the provision of telecommunications infrastructure in new developments. It is no longer current and is provided for historical...
Telecommunications in new developments
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It is important to make sure telecommunications infrastructure is available in real estate new developments.
Spectrum reform
This page details the reform of the Radiocommunications Act 1992, and the Spectrum Pricing and Commonwealth Holdings review.
Consumer safeguards
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The Government's approach to consumer safeguards
The Australian Government promotes an open, competitive telecommunications market so Australians can have access to innovative and affordable ser...
Media Centre
Find dedicated resources for members of the media including our media enquiry contact details, video case studies and our latest news.
Copyright access reforms
13 August 2020
Learn more about the Government’s proposed copyright reforms to better support the needs of Australians and our public institutions.
Frequently Asked Questions—National Relay Service (NRS) user registration
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The online Regional Tech Hub provides independent and factual information helping regional, rural and remote Australians get connected and stay connected.
