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Broadcasting Act 1942

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Broadcasting Act 1942
Parliament of Australia
CitationAustralian Broadcasting Act 1942 (No 33 of 1942) [1]
Royal assent12 June 1942 [1]
Repealed5 Oct 1992 [1]
Status: Repealed

The Broadcasting Act 1942 was an Act of the Parliament of Australia, passed in the first ministry of the 14th Prime Minister of Australia John Curtin.[2] It was amended by the Broadcasting and Television Amendment Act 1985 [1] and the Broadcasting (Ownership and Control) Act 1988.[3] The act was repealed in 1992 and replaced by the Broadcasting Services Act 1992.[4]

References

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  1. ^ a b c d "Broadcasting Act 1942 Series". ComLaw. Retrieved 7 December 2014.
  2. ^ "Prime Ministers of Australia - John Curtin". National Museum of Australia. Retrieved 7 December 2014.
  3. ^ "Parliamentary Library - Media Ownership Regulation in Australia". Library of the Parliament of Australia. Parliament of Australia. 30 May 2006. Retrieved 7 December 2014.
  4. ^ "The Current Classification Scheme - National Classification Scheme Review (DP 77)". Australian Law Reform Commission. 30 September 2011. Retrieved 7 December 2014.