Television Licence Fees Amendment Bill 2006

Type: Government
Portfolio: Communications, Information Technology and the Arts
Originating house: House of Representatives
Status: Act
Parliament no: 41
Summary: Consequential on the Broadcasting Legislation Amendment (Digital Television) Bill 2006, the bill amends the
Television Licence Fees Act 1964
to ensure that all revenue derived by a commercial television broadcasting licensee from the provision of multiple digital services will be included for the purposes of the calculating the television licence fee.

Progress

House of Representatives
14 Sep 2006	Introduced and read a first time
14 Sep 2006	Second reading moved
10 Oct 2006	Second reading agreed to
10 Oct 2006	Third reading agreed to

Senate
11 Oct 2006	Introduced and read a first time
11 Oct 2006	Second reading moved
11 Oct 2006	Second reading agreed to
12 Oct 2006	Third reading agreed to

04 Nov 2006

Assent

Act no.: 123

Year: 2006

Documents and transcripts

Text of bill

First reading

Explanatory memoranda

Explanatory memorandum

Transcript of speeches

Proposed amendments

Senate
Australian Democrats [sheet 5085] MURRAY, Andrew

Schedules of amendments

No documents at present

Committee Information

No documents at present

Bills Digest

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Text of bill

First reading: Text of the bill as introduced into the Parliament
Third reading: Prepared if the bill is amended by the house in which it was introduced. This version of the bill is then considered by the second house.
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Explanatory memoranda

Explanatory memorandum: Accompanies and provides an explanation of the content of the introduced version (first reading) of the bill.
Supplementary explanatory memorandum: Accompanies and explains amendments proposed by the government to the bill.
Revised explanatory memorandum: Accompanies and explains the amended version (third reading) of the bill. It supersedes the explanatory memorandum.

Proposed amendments

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Schedules of amendments

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