Commonwealth Numbered ActsThe following is a simplified outline of this Act:
• Unsolicited telemarketing calls must not be made to a number registered on the Do Not Call Register.
• The main remedies for breaches of this Act are civil penalties and injunctions.
Note: The Telecommunications Act 1997 contains additional provisions about telemarketing calls. Those provisions include Part 6 (industry codes and standards), Part 26 (investigations), Part 27 (information‑gathering powers) and Part 31A (enforceable undertakings).