Australian Communications and Media Authority

Regulator function

Regulates communications and media

Legislation

  • Australian Communications and Media Authority Act 2005 
  • Australian Communications and Media Authority (Consequential and Transitional Provisions) Act 2005 
  • Broadcasting Legislation Amendment (Broadcasting Reform) Act 2017 
  • Broadcasting Services Act 1992 
  • Broadcasting Services (Transitional Provisions and Consequential Amendments) Act 1992 
  • Commercial Broadcasting (Tax) Act 2017 
  • Competition and Consumer Act 2010 
  • Do Not Call Register Act 2006 
  • Interactive Gambling Act 2001 
  • National Broadband Network Companies Act 2011 
  • National Self exclusion Register (Cost Recovery Levy) Act 2019 
  • National Transmission Network Sale Act 1998 
  • Online Safety Act 2021 
  • Radiocommunications Act 1992 
  • Radiocommunications Legislation Amendment (Reform and Modernisation) Act 2020 
  • Radiocommunications (Receiver Licence Tax) Act 1983 
  • Radiocommunications (Spectrum Licence Tax) Act 1997 
  • Radiocommunications Taxes Collection Act 1983 
  • Radiocommunications (Transitional Provisions and Consequential Amendments) Act 1992 
  • Radiocommunications (Transmitter Licence Tax) Act 1983 
  • Spam Act 2003 
  • Submarine Cables and Pipelines Protection Act 1963 
  • Telecommunications Act 1997 
  • Telecommunications (Carrier Licence Charges) Act 1997 
  • Telecommunications (Consumer Protection and Service Standards) Act 1999 
  • Telecommunications (Industry Levy) Act 2012 
  • Telecommunications Legislation Amendment (Competition and Consumer) Act 2020 
  • Telecommunications (Numbering Charges) Act 1997 
  • Telecommunications (Regional Broadband Scheme) Charge Act 2020 
  • Telecommunications (Transitional Provisions and Consequential Amendments) Act 1991 
  • Telecommunications (Transitional Provisions and Consequential Amendments) Act 1997 
  • Telstra Corporation Act 1991 

Regulated community

  • Media
  • Broadcasters
  • Telecommunications

Portfolio

Infrastructure, Transport, Regional Development, Communications and the Arts

Internal to department / external entity

External

Ministerial Statement of Expectations

Ministerial Statement of Expectations

Ministerial Statement of Expectations date

7 December 2022

Regulator Statement of Intent

ACMA Statement of Intent

Regulator Statement of Intent date

February 2023