Second Reading Speeches

Broadcasting Services Amendment (Public Interest Test) Bill 2012

Type
Private
Sponsor(s)
LUDLAM, Sen Scott
Originating house
Senate
Status
Not Proceeding
Parliament no
43

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Summary

Amends the

Broadcasting Services Act 1992
to enable the Australian Communications and Media Authority to apply a public interest test to changes in the control of certain media operations on or after 28 June 2012.

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