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Broadcasting Services (Online Content Service Provider Rules) 2018

The Australian Communications and Media Authority makes the following instrument under clauses 11, 16(2), 19, 22 and 23 of Schedule 8 to the Broadcasting Services Act 1992.

Dated: 23 August 2018

James Cameron
[signed]
Member

Creina Chapman
[signed]
Member/General Manager

Australian Communications and Media Authority

Contents

Contents
Part 1 — Preliminary
1 Name
2 Commencement
3 Authority
4 Application of this instrument
5 References to other instruments
Part 2 — Interpretation
6 Definitions
7 References to time
8 Sporting events
9 Play
10 Scheduled start of a sporting event
Part 3 — Prohibition on gambling promotional content - 5:00 am to 8:30 pm
       11 Prohibition of gambling promotional content that consists of commentator betting odds promotions or representative venue-based promotions
       12 Prohibition of gambling promotional content (other than a commentator betting odds promotion or a representative venue-based promotion)
Part 4 — Rules for gambling promotional content – 8:30 pm to 5:00 am
       13 Prohibition of gambling promotional content that consists of commentator betting odds promotions or representative venue-based promotions
14 Restrictions on promotion of odds
15 Restrictions on other gambling promotional content
Part 5 — Safeguards and exceptions
16 Restrictions relating to representatives of gambling organisations
17 Gambling promotional content to be socially responsible
18 Exceptions for certain circumstances beyond the control of the service provider
19 Exceptions for certain kinds of gambling promotional content
Part 6 — Record-keeping
20 Copies of commercial arrangements relating to gambling promotional content
21 Record of placement of gambling promotional material to be kept
22 Make records available to the ACMA
Part 7 — Class Exemption
23 Exemption for Australian licensed wagering services

Part 1 — Preliminary

1 Name
 These are the Broadcasting Services (Online Content Service Provider Rules) 2018.

2 Commencement
These rules commence on the day that is 30 days after these rules are registered on the Federal Register of Legislation.

Note: The Federal Register of Legislation may be accessed at www.legislation.gov.au.

3 Authority
 These rules are made under clauses 11, 16(2), 19, 22 and 23 of Schedule 8 to the Broadcasting Services Act 1992.

4 Application of this instrument
 The rules in Parts 2 to 6 apply to online content service providers who provide gambling promotional content on online content services in conjunction with live coverage of a sporting event.  A class exemption from the rules in Parts 3 and 4 is included in Part 7.

5 References to other instruments
  In these rules, unless the contrary intention appears:
(a) a reference to any other legislative instrument is a reference to that other legislative instrument as in force from time to time; and
(b) a reference to any other kind of instrument is