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Telecommunications Act 1997

In force
Administered by
  • Department of Infrastructure, Transport, Regional Development, Communications and the Arts
Latest version
C2025C00300 (C115)04 April 2025

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Includes amendments
04 Apr 2025
(C115)

Security of Critical Infrastructure and Other Legislation Amendment (Enhanced Response and Prevention) Act 2024

28 Mar 2025 - 03 Apr 2025
(C114)

National Broadband Network Companies Amendment (Commitment to Public Ownership) Act 2025

05 Mar 2025 - 27 Mar 2025
(C113)

Telecommunications Amendment (SMS Sender ID Register) Act 2024

25 Oct 2024 - 04 Mar 2025
(C112)

Crimes and Other Legislation Amendment (Omnibus No. 1) Act 2024

14 Oct 2024 - 24 Oct 2024
(C111)

Administrative Review Tribunal (Consequential and Transitional Provisions No. 2) Act 2024

01 Jun 2024 - 13 Oct 2024
(C110)

Telecommunications Legislation Amendment (Enhancing Consumer Safeguards and Other Measures) Act 2024

11 Oct 2023 - 31 May 2024
(C109)

Telecommunications Legislation Amendment (Information Disclosure, National Interest and Other Measures) Act 2023

21 Sep 2023 - 10 Oct 2023
(C108)

Inspector-General of Intelligence and Security and Other Legislation Amendment (Modernisation) Act 2023

01 Jul 2023 - 20 Sep 2023
(C107)

National Anti-Corruption Commission (Consequential and Transitional Provisions) Act 2022

12 Apr 2023 - 30 Jun 2023
(C106)

Telecommunications Legislation Amendment (Information Disclosure, National Interest and Other Measures) Act 2023

116 total

As made

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Originating Bill and Explanatory Memorandum
22 Apr 1997 - 15 Dec 1997
22 Apr 1997

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