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Proposed regulatory changes to enable industry to manage interference between next-generation broadband networks

Start/End Date: July 15, 2015 09:00 AEST to July 30, 2015 17:00 AEST

We are looking for your feedback on proposed changes to the Telecommunications Regulations 2001. These changes aim to help industry, through the Communications Alliance, develop a code to manage interference between next-generation broadband systems and some legacy systems. These changes are designed to optimise competition and performance in the rollout of next-generation networks.

Improving the transition to the fixed-line national broadband network

Start/End Date: July 20, 2015 09:00 AEST to August 20, 2015 17:00 AEST

The Government has released its draft migration assurance policy for industry consultation. The policy has been developed with nbn and Telstra to engage industry in developing solutions that address migration issues, and manage the service continuity needs of end users.

Final consultation: nbn non-commercial services funding options

Start/End Date: October 13, 2015 09:00 AEDT to November 03, 2015 17:00 AEDT

The government is considering new ways that nbn fixed wireless and satellite services can be funded.

National Opera Review

Start/End Date: September 25, 2015 09:00 AEST to November 30, 2015 17:00 AEDT

The government is examining the artistic vibrancy, engagement with audiences and financial positions of Opera Australia, State Opera of South Australia, West Australian Opera and Opera Queensland.

Improving captioning regulation

Start/End Date: December 01, 2015 09:00 AEDT to January 29, 2016 17:00 AEDT

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

Marrakesh Treaty Options for Implementation

Start/End Date: November 04, 2014 09:00 AEDT to December 05, 2014 17:00 AEDT

This treaty will give people who are blind, visually impaired or otherwise print disabled greater access to works published in accessible formats, such as print, braille and audio.

Carrier licence conditions for telecommunications in new developments

Start/End Date: December 18, 2015 15:00 AEDT to February 01, 2016 17:00 AEDT

We have released for comment proposed new rules for the provision of telecommunications infrastructure and services in new developments.

Updating Australia's copyright laws

Start/End Date: December 23, 2015 15:00 AEDT to February 12, 2016 17:00 AEDT

We have reviewed feedback received on draft changes designed to simplify and modernise our copyright laws to make them easier for the disability, educational, libraries and archives sectors.Copyright Amendment (Disability Access and Other Measures) Bill 2017.

Spectrum reform legislative proposals consultation

Start/End Date: March 10, 2016 09:00 AEDT to April 29, 2016 17:00 AEST

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

Communications accessibility: 2016 and beyond

Start/End Date: March 24, 2016 09:00 AEDT to May 06, 2016 19:00 AEST

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.

Guidelines for the lawful disruption of access to online services

Start/End Date: April 27, 2016 09:00 AEST to May 27, 2016 17:00 AEST

We are seeking your feedback on guidelines to improve the transparency of government agencies' use of section 313(3) to request internet service provider's assistance to disrupt access to online services.

ACMA Review draft report

Start/End Date: May 06, 2016 09:00 AEST to June 10, 2016 17:00 AEST

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.

Draft ministerial direction on unsold 700 MHz spectrum

Start/End Date: May 06, 2016 09:00 AEST to June 10, 2016 00:00 AEST

We are seeking your feedback on a draft ministerial direction to the Australian Communications and Media Authority to allocate 700 MHz spectrum to Vodafone Hutchison Australia.

Consultation on the telecommunications anti-competitive conduct laws

Start/End Date: September 05, 2016 08:00 AEST to September 30, 2016 17:00 AEST

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.

Extension of superfast networks carrier licence conditions open for consultation

Start/End Date: October 05, 2016 09:00 AEDT to November 01, 2016 17:00 AEDT

The Minister for Communications and the Arts, Senator the Hon Mitch Fifield, is considering amending the Carrier Licence Conditions (Networks Supplying Superfast Carriage Services to Residential Customers Declaration 2014).

Consumer representation review (ACCAN)

Start/End Date: October 25, 2016 09:00 AEDT to November 25, 2016 17:00 AEDT

We have reviewed the effectiveness of section 593 of the Telecommunications Act 1997 (Telco Act), which provides for consumer representation and research on telecommunications issues.

Consultation on possible amendments to telecommunications carrier powers and immunities

Start/End Date: June 09, 2017 09:30 AEST to July 21, 2017 17:00 AEST

The Australian Government is seeking comments on possible amendments to telecommunications carrier powers and immunities.

Consultation on the Telecommunications Reform Package

Start/End Date: December 12, 2016 12:00 AEDT to February 03, 2017 17:00 AEDT

The Australian Government is seeking stakeholder feedback on draft legislation to implement a package of reforms for the telecommunications industry.

Migration Assurance Framework

Start/End Date: June 30, 2017 09:00 AEST to July 28, 2017 17:00 AEST

The Migration Assurance Framework has been developed in collaboration with industry and sets out roles and responsibilities to assist in a smooth migration for customers taking up new National Broadband Network (NBN) services.

Consultation on new Spectrum legislation

Start/End Date: May 18, 2017 09:30 AEST to July 28, 2017 17:00 AEST

We have received and are currently reviewing stakeholder feedback on the development of new legislation to help modernise Australia's spectrum management framework.