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AUSTRALIAN COMMUNICATIONS AND MEDIA AUTHORITY ACT 2005 NO. 44, 2005
TABLE OF PROVISIONS
Long Title
PART 1--PRELIMINARY
1. Short title
2. Commencement
3. Definitions
4. When does an inquiry, investigation or hearing end?
5. When is there a vacancy?
PART 2--ACMA'S ESTABLISHMENT, FUNCTIONS, POWERS AND LIABILITIES
Division 1--Establishment
6. Establishment
Division 2--Functions
7. ACMA's functions
8. ACMA's telecommunications functions
9. ACMA's spectrum management functions
10. ACMA's broadcasting, content and datacasting functions
11. ACMA's additional functions
Division 3--Powers and liabilities
12. ACMA's powers
13. ACMA's financial liabilities are Commonwealth liabilities
Division 4--Requirements relating to these functions and powers
14. Minister may give directions to ACMA
15. ACMA not otherwise subject to direction
16. Consistency with CER Trade in Services Protocol
17. ACMA to consult ACCC in relation to management of electronic addressing
PART 3--ACMA'S CONSTITUTION AND MEMBERSHIP
Division 1--Constitution
18. ACMA's constitution
Division 2--Membership
Subdivision A--Members
19. Membership
20. Appointment of members
21. Period of appointment for members
22. Acting Chair
23. Acting appointmentsmembers other than the Chair
Subdivision B--Associate members
24. Appointment of associate members
25. Period of appointment for associate members
26. Acting appointmentsassociate members
27. Associate members to be treated as members for certain purposes in other Acts
Division 3--Terms and conditions for members and associate members
28. Remuneration
29. Standing obligation to disclose interests
30. Obligation to disclose interests before deciding a particular matter
31. Outside employment
32. Leave of absence
33. Resignation
34. Termination of appointment
35. Other terms and conditions
PART 4--DECISION-MAKING AND DELEGATION BY ACMA
Division 1--Meetings
36. Times and places of meetings
37. Notice of meetings
38. Presiding at meetings
39. Quorum
40. Participation etc. by associate members at meetings
41. Voting at meetings etc.
42. Conduct of meetings
43. Minutes
Division 2--Decisions without meetings
44. Decisions without meetings
45. Record of decisions
Division 3--Divisions
46. Divisions
47. Meetings of a Division
48. Division can make decisions without meetings
49. Minutes etc.
Division 4--Delegations
50. Delegations by ACMA to a Division
51. Delegations by ACMA to others
52. Delegations by a Division
53. Limit on powers delegable to persons other than Divisions
PART 5--ACMA'S STAFF ETC.
54. Staff
55. Arrangements with authorities of the Commonwealth
PART 6--CORPORATE PLANNING AND REPORTING BY ACMA
56. Corporate plans
57. Annual report
PART 7--ADVISORY COMMITTEES AND THE CONSUMER CONSULTATIVE FORUM
58. Advisory committees
59. Consumer Consultative Forum
PART 8--OTHER MATTERS
60. Charges relating to ACMA's expenses
61. Charges are payable to the Commonwealth
62. ACMA's expenses include related Commonwealth expenses
63. Chair not subject to direction by ACMA on certain matters
64. Definitions determination
65. Determinations may define expressions by reference to other instruments
66. Person not to use protected name or protected symbol
67. ACMA to maintain Register of policy notifications and Ministerial directions
68. Regulations
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