Broadcasting Legislation Amendment (Convergence Review and Other Measures) Bill 2013 [Provisions]

Broadcasting Legislation Amendment (Convergence Review and Other Measures) Bill 2013 [Provisions]

Broadcasting Legislation Amendment (News Media Diversity) Bill 2013 [Provisions]

News Media (Self-regulation) (Consequential Amendments) Bill 2013 [Provisions]

News Media (Self-regulation) Bill 2013 [Provisions]

Public Interest Media Advocate Bill 2013 [Provisions]

Television Licence Fees Amendment Bill 2013 [Provisions]

20 March 2013

© Commonwealth of Australia 2013
ISBN 978-1-74229-793-4

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Committee membership (PDF 40KB)
 
Chapter 1 - Introduction (PDF 37KB)

Context of the inquiry

 
Chapter 2 - Background (PDF 68KB)

Outline of the bills

 
Chapter 3 - Issues regarding the bills (PDF 96KB)

Consultation process
Freedom of the press
Power and discretion of the Public Interest Media Advocate
Definitions
Committee comment

 
Coalition Senators' Dissenting Report (PDF 123KB)
 
Australian Greens' Additional Comments (PDF 14KB)
 
Appendix 1 - Public hearings (PDF 12KB)
 
Proof Committee Hansard - Monday 18 March 2013* (PDF 362KB)
 
Proof Committee Hansard - Tuesday 19 March 2013* (PDF 429KB)

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