‘Do Not Call’ spam phone call legislation passed

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[1] The Australian Federal Government has made registrations on the “Do Not Call” Register indefinite, after the passing of the move through both houses of parliament.

[2] The Australian Communications Consumer Action Network (ACCAN) has been pushing for registrations on the Do Not Call Register to be indefinite for a couple of years.

 [3] Consumers were previously required to re-register a phone number every eight years, and so, the new requirement will cut regulation costs and save consumers from having to re-register to avoid annoying calls.

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[Source] Australian Information Technology News – ‘Do Not Call’ spam phone call legislation passed