Telecommunications (Development Levy) Amendment Bill
Government bill
21 May 2015
The key purpose of this Bill is to make additional funding available, through the telecommunications development levy applied to the telecommunications industry, for the Government’s policy of extending the Rural Broadband Initiative and establishing a Mobile Black Spots Fund. To achieve that, this Bill resets the telecommunications development levy amounts prescribed in Schedule 3B of the Telecommunications Act 2001 for 2016/17 and beyond.
Procedural notes
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- Introduced on 21 May 2015
- 1st reading on 22 May 2015
- 2nd reading on 22 May 2015
- 3rd reading on 22 May 2015
- Royal assent on 27 May 2015
Votes
1st reading
PassedReading date: 22 May 2015
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2nd reading
PassedReading date: 22 May 2015
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3rd reading
PassedReading date: 22 May 2015
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