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2008-2009-2010

 

The Parliament of the

Commonwealth of Australia

 

THE SENATE

 

 

 

 

 

Do Not Call Register Legislation Amendment Bill 2009

 

 

(Amendments to be moved by the Leader of the Family First Party, Senator Fielding, in committee of the whole)

(1)     Schedule 1, item 42, page 16 (line 32) to page 17 (line 2), omit paragraph 17(1)(b), substitute:

                     (b)  remains in force unless removed from the Do Not Call Register:

                              (i)  under paragraph 16(f); or

                             (ii)  in accordance with a determination under paragraph 18(1)(e); or

                            (iii)  in accordance with an application by:

                                        (A)  the relevant telephone account-holder; or

                                        (B)  a nominee of the relevant telephone account-holder;

                                   in the form (if any) specified in a determination under paragraph 18(1)(aa).

[permanent registration]

(2)     Schedule 1, items 43 to 45, page 17(lines 3 to 8), omit the items, substitute:

43  Subsection 17(2)

Repeal the subsection.

[permanent registration - consequential]

(3)     Schedule 1, page 17 (after line 16), after item 49, insert:

49A  After paragraph 18(1)(a)

Insert:

                    (aa)  the form of applications for Australian numbers to be removed from the Do Not Call Register;

[permanent registration (consequential - application for removal from register)]

(4)     Schedule 1, page 20 (after line 4), after item 67, insert:

67A  Clause 3 of Schedule 1

Repeal the clause.

[removal of exemption for political parties etc - phone calls]

(5)     Schedule 1, item 71, page 21 (line 8) to page 23 (line 6), clause 3 of Schedule 1A TO BE OPPOSED .

[removal of exemption for political parties etc - faxes]

(6)     Schedule 1, page 30 (after line 20), after item 90, insert:

90A  Application—duration of registration

Paragraph 17(1)(b) of the Do Not Call Register Act 2006 as amended by this Part applies to an Australian number that is entered on the Do Not Call Register before the commencement of this item.

[permanent registration for existing registrations]