Enhancing Online Safety for Children Amendment Act 2017 (51 of 2017)

Schedule 1 Amendments

Repeal the section, substitute:

13 Simplified outline of this Part

• There is to be an eSafety Commissioner.

• The functions of the Commissioner include:

(a) promoting online safety for Australians; and

(b) administering a complaints system for cyber-bullying material targeted at an Australian child; and

(c) coordinating activities of Commonwealth Departments, authorities and agencies relating to online safety for children; and

(d) administering the online content scheme under the Broadcasting Services Act 1992.

Note: For administrative provisions relating to the Commissioner, see Part 7.