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Release of the spectrum review report

The government has released a report on the future directions for spectrum management.

The Minister and the Parliamentary Secretary has announced the release of the Spectrum Review Report prepared by the department.

The report outlines recommended changes to improve Australia’s spectrum management framework. The report is the result of the review conducted by the Department of Communications in conjunction with the Australian Communications and Media Authority and included extensive stakeholder consultation.

The Government is currently considering the report and will prepare a response. Please send any comments on the report to spectrumreview@communications.gov.au.