SPAM ACT 2003
Table of Provisions
PART 1--INTRODUCTION
- 1 Short title
- 2 Commencement
- 3 Simplified outline
- 4 Definitions
- 5 Electronic messages
- 6 Commercial electronic messages
- 7 Australian link
- 8 Authorising the sending of electronic messages
- 9 Sending of electronic messages--carriage service providers
- 10 Continuity of partnerships
- 11 Extended meaning of use
- 12 Crown to be bound
- 13 Extension to external Territories
- 14 Extra-territorial application
PART 2--RULES ABOUT SENDING COMMERCIAL ELECTRONIC MESSAGES
- 15 Simplified outline
- 16 Unsolicited commercial electronic messages must not be sent
- 17 Commercial electronic messages must include accurate sender information
- 18 Commercial electronic messages must contain a functional unsubscribe facility
PART 3--RULES ABOUT ADDRESS-HARVESTING SOFTWARE AND HARVESTED-ADDRESS LISTS
- 19 Simplified outline
- 20 Address-harvesting software and harvested-address lists must not be supplied
- 21 Address-harvesting software and harvested-address lists must not be acquired
- 22 Address-harvesting software and harvested-address lists must not be used
PART 4--CIVIL PENALTIES
- 23 Simplified outline
- 24 Pecuniary penalties for contravention of civil penalty provisions
- 25 Maximum penalties for contravention of civil penalty provisions
- 26 Civil action for recovery of pecuniary penalties
- 27 Criminal proceedings not to be brought for contravention of civil penalty provisions
- 28 Ancillary orders--compensation
- 29 Ancillary orders--recovery of financial benefit
- 30 Schedule 3 (infringement notices)
PART 5--INJUNCTIONS
- 31 Simplified outline
- 32 Injunctions
- 33 Interim injunctions
- 34 Discharge etc. of injunctions
- 35 Certain limits on granting injunctions not to apply
- 36 Other powers of the Federal Court unaffected
PART 6--ENFORCEABLE UNDERTAKINGS
- 37 Simplified outline
- 38 Acceptance of undertakings
- 39 Enforcement of undertakings
- 40 Assessment of compensation for breach of undertaking