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2019-2021

The Parliament of the

Commonwealth of Australia

THE SENATE

Treasury Laws Amendment (News Media and Digital Platforms Mandatory Bargaining Code) Bill 2021

(Amendment to be moved by Senator Hanson-Young, on behalf of the Australian Greens, in committee of the whole)

(1)     Schedule 1, item 1, page 51 (after line 10), after subsection 52ZZS(1), insert:

          (1A)  Without limiting subsection (1), the review must consider and report on:

                     (a)  the state of public interest journalism in Australia, including the numbers of journalists working in Australia; and

                     (b)  the impact of the operation of this Part on small, independent and start-up news businesses (whether or not those businesses are registered news businesses).

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