125AACMA must determine certain industry standards relating to the telemarketing industry

125A ACMA must determine certain industry standards relating to the telemarketing industry

(1) Before the commencement of Part 2 of the Do Not Call Register Act 2006, the ACMA must, by legislative instrument, determine a standard that: (a) applies to participants in each section of the telemarketing industry; and (b) deals with the following matters relating to the telemarketing activities of those participants: (i) restricting the hours and/or days during which telemarketing calls may be made or attempted to be made; (ii) requiring that a telemarketing call must contain specified information about the relevant participant; (iii) requiring that, if a person other than the relevant participant caused a telemarketing call to be made, the call must contain specified information about the person who caused the call to be made; (iv) requiring the relevant participant to terminate a telemarketing call if a specified event happens; (v) requiring the relevant participant to ensure that calling line identification is enabled in respect of the making of a telemarketing call; and (c) is expressed to commence at the same time as the commencement of Part 2 of the Do Not Call Register Act 2006. (2) A standard under subsection (1) is to be known as an industry standard. (3) If the ACMA is satisfied that a body or association represents a section of the telemarketing industry, the ACMA must consult the body or association before determining a standard under subsection (1). (4) The ACMA must ensure that a standard is in force under subsection (1) at all times after the commencement of Part 2 of the Do Not Call Register Act 2006.