Copyright Legislation Amendment (Fair Pay for Radio Play) Bill 2023
Amends the Copyright Act 1968 to remove restrictions limiting the Copyright Tribunal from: determining the amount payable to copyright owners, in respect of published sound recordings, to one per cent of the commercial broadcaster’s gross earnings; and determining the amount payable by the Australian Broadcasting Corporation to copyright owners, in respect of published sound recordings, to an amount not exceeding 0.5 cents per head of the Australian population.
Summary from the official bill homepage.
Progress
| Date | Step |
|---|---|
| Senate | |
| 3 Aug 2023 | Introduced and read a first time |
| 3 Aug 2023 | Second reading moved |
| 9 Aug 2023 | Second reading debate |
| 21 Jul 2025 | Lapsed at end of Parliament |
| 23 Jul 2025 | Restored to Notice Paper |
Official record: bill homepage at aph.gov.au, full text and documents on ParlInfo.