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Open consultations

Exposure draft—New Vehicle Efficiency Standard Amendment (NVES Integration Date) Determination 2026

We're seeking submissions on a proposed amendment to the New Vehicle Efficiency Standard Determination 2024, to remove 'Exempt Vehicle' status for some vehicles with a gross vehicle mass over 3.5 tonnes from 1 July 2027.

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21 May 2026 09:00 AEST
20 Jul 2026 23:59 AEST
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West Coast Tasmania Mobile Capacity Uplift Round Guidelines

We are seeking feedback on the draft grant opportunity guidelines for the Mobile Black Spot Program (MBSP) West Coast Tasmania Mobile Capacity Uplift Round (the Round). 

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15 May 2026 11:00 AEST
29 May 2026 17:00 AEST
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Extending existing Telstra-specific obligations to Intercity

We are seeking views on a proposal to extend Telstra-specific legislative obligations to a new entity within the Telstra corporate group.

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14 May 2026 12:00 AEST
15 Jun 2026 17:00 AEST
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Extending rules about requests for USO voice services

We are seeking views on a proposal to extend existing Universal Service Obligation (USO) rules for Telstra’s handling of voice services requests by three years, with minor updates. 

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04 May 2026 09:00 AEST
22 May 2026 17:00 AEST
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Proposed updates to the Schedules of the Airports (Environment Protection) Regulations 2026

We are seeking feedback on proposed updates to the Schedules of the Airports (Environment Protection) Regulations 2026, to be made through a Ministerial instrument.

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07 Apr 2026 10:00 AEST
26 May 2026 17:00 AEST
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Closed consultations

News Bargaining Incentive Revenue Distribution—Statutory Payment Scheme

We're seeking your feedback to help guide how government distributes any revenue collected by the News Bargaining Incentive to support public interest journalism in Australia.

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28 Apr 2026 11:00 AEST
18 May 2026 23:59 AEST
Closed
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First Nations Digital Support Hub and Network of Digital Mentors—draft grant opportunity guidelines

We’re seeking feedback on the draft grant guidelines for the First Nations Digital Support Hub program and the Network of Digital Mentors program, after revising the approach on these programs.

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20 Apr 2026 10:00 AEST
28 Apr 2026 17:00 AEST
Closed

Gender Equity Charter for Australian Aviation

We are seeking feedback on a draft Gender Equity Charter for Australian Aviation to build inclusive, dynamic workplaces and help address key workforce shortages across the Australian aviation industry.

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27 Feb 2026 17:00 AEDT
31 Mar 2026 17:00 AEDT
Closed
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Extending the Customer Service Guarantee instruments

We are seeking views on a Government proposal to extend existing Customer Service Guarantee (CSG) instruments for three years.

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12 Mar 2026 16:00 AEDT
27 Mar 2026 17:00 AEDT
Closed

New Vehicle Efficiency Standard Rules (NVES Rules) 2026—Exposure Draft

Feedback sought on the exposure draft of the proposed New Vehicle Efficiency Standard Rules 2026 to support the operation of the NVES Registry and the disclosure of information relating to the NVES.

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11 Feb 2026 12:00 AEDT
09 Mar 2026 23:59 AEDT
Closed
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