The Federal election was called on 28 March 2025. As this website is hosted by the Department of Infrastructure, Transport, Regional Development, Communications and the Arts, the site will only be updated with material in line with the Caretaker Conventions. Please note that the content of this site relates to the Australian Government’s existing policy.

Classification Board Statement of expectations

Date published:

The Minister for Communications, the Hon Michelle Rowland MP, has issued a Statement of Expectations to the Classification Board (the Board). The Statement of Expectations outlines the Government’s expectations for the role and performance of the Board in a rapidly evolving media environment. It has a strong focus on ensuring that the Board’s decisions are evidence-based and responsive to evolving Australian community expectations and standards.