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18 January 2021 - Jervis Bay community COVID-19 newsletter edition #18

Consumer safeguards

The Government's approach to consumer safeguards The Australian Government promotes an open, competitive telecommunications market so Australians can have access to innovative and affordable services. The Competition and Consumer Act 2010 supports this aim.

2015 Telecommunications in new developments policy

This document set out the Australian Government's 2015 policy on the provision of telecommunications infrastructure in new developments. It is no longer current and is provided for historical reference only.

2020 Telecommunications in new developments policy

This document sets out the Australian Government’s policy on the provision of telecommunications in new developments. It replaces the Telecommunications Infrastructure in New Developments (TIND) policy that took effect on 1 March 2015.

Declaration that the NBN should be treated as built and fully operational

On 11 December 2020, the Minister for Communications, Cyber Safety and the Arts, the Hon Paul Fletcher MP, declared that the National Broadband Network (NBN) should be treated as built and fully operational.

Measuring Australia's fixed broadband performance—compendium

This document consolidates the factsheets on Australia’s fixed broadband performance that have been released in 2020 by the Bureau of Communications and Arts Research.

Measuring Australia's fixed broadband performance—compendium

This document consolidates the fact sheets on Australia’s fixed broadband performance that have been released in 2020 by the Bureau of Communications and Arts Research.

Health Expert Working Group (HEWG)—terms of reference

The Australian Broadband Advisory Council (ABAC) is advising the Australian Government about ways in which digital and broadband communications infrastructure can be used to lift the health sector’s economic output and the welfare of Australians more generally, particularly in regional areas.

Market research—natural disasters and telecommunications

This report outlines the research approach and key findings from market research conducted on the community’s understanding and preparedness for a telecommunications outage during an emergency or natural disaster.