Classification (Publications, Films and Computer Games) Enforcement Amendment Bill 2001 (Inquiry)
This inquiry is a completed Legislative Council inquiry conducted by the Social Issues Committee.
Classification (Publications, Films and Computer Games) Enforcement Amendment Bill 2001...
Second Reading speech on the Bill, the Hon John Hatzistergos, the Hon James Samios, 4/12/01....
Timeline
Referred: 5 Dec 2001
» Call for submissions: 7 Dec 2001
» Submissions close: 8 Feb 2002
» Final Report Published: 7 Jun 2002
Reports and Government Responses
Hearings and Transcripts
No records of hearings or transcripts are available for this inquiry.
Submissions
The closing date for submissions was 8 February 2002
Contact Us
This is a completed inquiry. The contacts below are historical only.
- Primary contact: Mr Tony Davies, phone 61-2-9230-3078, socialissues@parliament.nsw.gov.au
- Senior Project Officer : Ms Julie Langsworth, phone 9230-2898, julielangsworth@parliament.nsw.gov.au
- Address for written correspondence:
The Director
Standing Committee on Social Issues
Parliament House
Macquarie St
Sydney NSW 2000
Fax: (02) 9230 2981
Inquiry Terms of Reference
Reference reported to House—5 December 2001, 2nd Session, Minutes No. 137, Item 13.
1. The Standing Committee on Social Issues is to inquire into and report upon the scope and operation of the Classification (Publications, Films and Computer Games) Enforcement Amendment Bill 2001 with regard to:
- Whether the provisions of the Bill meet its stated policy objectives,
- Whether the provisions contained in Schedule 2 of the Bill provide an effective and enforceable regime for the regulation of on-line material,
- The social and legal impact of the on-line regulation of offensive material, and its implications for fair reporting of news and current affairs and legitimate internet use, and
- Any related matter.
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