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2010-2011
The Parliament of the
Commonwealth of Australia
THE SENATE
Presented and read a first time
Protecting Children from Junk Food Advertising (Broadcasting and Telecommunications Amendment) Bill 2011
No. , 2011
(Senators Bob Brown and Di Natale)
A Bill for an Act to amend the Broadcasting Services Act 1992 to encourage healthier eating habits among children by restricting the broadcasting of advertisements for junk food, and for related purposes
Contents
1............ Short title............................................................................................. 1
2............ Commencement................................................................................... 2
3............ Schedule(s)......................................................................................... 2
Schedule 1—Amendment of the Broadcasting Services Act 1992 3
A Bill for an Act to amend the Broadcasting Services Act 1992 to encourage healthier eating habits among children by restricting the broadcasting of advertisements for junk food, and for related purposes
The Parliament of Australia enacts:
This Act may be cited as the Protecting Children from Junk Food Advertising (Broadcasting and Telecommunications Amendment) Act 2011 .
This Act commences on the day on which it receives the Royal Assent.
Each Act that is specified in a Schedule to this Act is amended or repealed as set out in the applicable items in the Schedule concerned, and any other item in a Schedule to this Act has effect according to its terms.