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AUSTRALIAN COMMUNICATIONS AND MEDIA AUTHORITY ACT 2005 - SECT 57

Annual reports

    The annual report prepared by the Chair and given to the Minister under section   46 of the Public Governance, Performance and Accountability Act 2013 for a period must include:

  (a)   a copy of each direction given to the ACMA under section   14 during the period; and

  (aa)   a report on the following matters:

  (i)   remuneration, and other employment - related costs and expenses, in respect of APS employees whose duties relate to the performance of the eSafety Commissioner's functions or the exercise of the eSafety Commissioner's powers;

  (ii)   any other costs, expenses and other obligations incurred by the Commonwealth in connection with the performance of the eSafety Commissioner's functions or the exercise of the eSafety Commissioner's powers; and

  (b)   if:

  (i)   the ACMA gave an instrument to a carrier or to a carriage service provider under section   581 of the Telecommunications Act 1997 during the period; and

  (ii)   in the ACMA's opinion, the instrument does not contain confidential information;

    a copy of the instrument; and

  (c)   in relation to each instrument the ACMA gave as mentioned in subparagraph   (b)(i) and that, in the ACMA's opinion, contains confidential information:

  (i)   if, in the ACMA's opinion, part of the instrument can be reproduced in the annual report without disclosing confidential information--a copy of that part; and

  (ii)   if subparagraph   (i) does not apply--a statement specifying the instrument and the carrier or carriage service provider to which, and the day on which, it was given; and

  (iii)   a statement that, because of confidential information contained in the instrument, or in a part of it, as the case requires, the instrument or part   is not reproduced in the annual report; and

  (iv)   a note summarising so much of the instrument as is not so reproduced, but without disclosing any information that, in the ACMA's opinion, is confidential; and

  (d)   a report on:

  (i)   the number and types of complaints made under Part   26 of the Telecommunications Act 1997 during the period; and

  (ii)   the investigations conducted under Part   26 of that Act during the period as a result of complaints made under Part   26 of that Act; and

  (iii)   the results of those investigations; and

  (e)   a report on the operation of Part   6 of the Telecommunications Act 1997 during the period; and

  (f)   a report setting out statistical information relating to information or documents disclosed under Division   3 of Part   13 of the Telecommunications Act 1997 , where the disclosure:

  (i)   occurred during the period; and

  (ii)   is covered by a report given to the ACMA under section   308 of the Telecommunications Act 1997 ; and

  (g)   a summary outline of the operation of subsection   28C(1) of the Radiocommunications Act 1992 during the period; and

  (h)   if a work program was applicable to the period under section   28E of the Radiocommunications Act 1992 --a report on the extent to which the ACMA's activities during the period gave effect to the work program.

 



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