5Direction to the ACMA on industry standard in connection with SMS Sender ID Register

5 Direction to the ACMA on industry standard in connection with SMS Sender ID Register

(1) I direct the ACMA to determine a standard under subsection 125AA(1) of the Act that:

(a) applies to participants in sections of the telecommunications industry specified in section 6; and

(b) is drafted to give effect to the objectives in section 7; and

(c) deals with the matters in section 8; and

(d) may deal with the matters in section 9.

(2) A standard referred to in subsection 5(1) is to:

(a) be determined no later than 7 October 2025; and

(b) commence in full at the earliest practical opportunity and no later than 1 July 2026.

(3) I direct that the ACMA may vary the standard as it considers necessary from time to time, provided that the standard as varied complies with this instrument.