Broadcasting Services Amendment (Collection of Datacasting Transmitter Licence Fees) Bill 2006

Type: Government
Portfolio: Communications, Information Technology and the Arts
Originating house: House of Representatives
Status: Act
Parliament no: 41
Summary: Introduced with the Datacasting Transmitter Licence Fees Bill 2006, the bill amends the
Broadcasting Services Act 1992
and
Radiocommunications Act 1992
to ensure compliance by channel A datacasting transmitter licence holders with licence fee payment and record keeping obligations. Also makes a consequential amendment to the
Australian Communications and Media Authority Act 2005
.

Progress

House of Representatives
12 Oct 2006	Introduced and read a first time
12 Oct 2006	Second reading moved
29 Nov 2006	Second reading agreed to
29 Nov 2006	Third reading agreed to

Senate
30 Nov 2006	Introduced and read a first time
30 Nov 2006	Second reading moved
30 Nov 2006	Second reading agreed to
30 Nov 2006	Third reading agreed to

08 Dec 2006

Assent

Act no.: 153

Year: 2006

Documents and transcripts

Text of bill

First reading

Explanatory memoranda

Explanatory memorandum

Transcript of speeches

Proposed amendments

No documents at present

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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