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Medical Treatment Overseas program Public Survey
Open Date	17 August 2020
Close Date	28 September 2020
Agency	Department of Health
Description	You are invited to comment on the review of the Medical Treatment Overseas program (MTOP) which provides financial assistance for approved Australian citizens and permanent residents with a life-threatening medical condition to receive proven lifesaving medical treatment overseas, where effective treatment is not available in Australia.
Full Details	Medical Treatment Overseas program Public Survey

Poisons Standard Amendments - ACMS, ACCS and Joint ACMS/ACCS Meetings
Open Date	26 August 2020
Close Date	28 September 2020
Agency	Department of Health
Description	You are invited to comment on the proposed amendments to the Poisons Standard. This will affect any businesses working with any of the various compounds and products that are designated under the Poisons Standard.
Full Details	Poisons Standard Amendments - ACMS, ACCS and Joint ACMS/ACCS Meetings

Australian Radiofrequency Spectrum Plan
Open Date	26 August 2020
Close Date	29 September 2020
Agency	Australian Communications and Media Authority
Description	You are invited to comment on the proposed update to the radiofrequency spectrum plan, which would reflect changes to international regulations made at the World Radiocommunication Conference 2019. This would introduce a Spectrum Plan that divides the spectrum into frequency bands and sets out their purpose amongst other changes.
Full Details	Australian Radiofrequency Spectrum Plan

Option for Boosting Pit and Pipe in New Developments
Open Date	31 August 2020
Close Date	29 September 2020
Agency	Department of Infrastructure, Transport, Regional Development and Communications
Description	You are invited to comment on options to improve the installation of pit and pipe for telecommunications in new developments, considering the likely costs and benefits.
Full Details	Option for Boosting Pit and Pipe in New Developments

Uniti Joint Functional Separation Undertaking
Open Date	09 September 2020
Close Date	30 September 2020
Agency	Australian Competition and Consumer Commission
Description	You are invited to comment on the Uniti Group Limited's joint functional separation undertaking, which is intended to provide greater commercial flexibility for superfast network operators and promote infrastructure-based competition.
Full Details	Uniti Joint Functional Separation Undertaking

Reef 2050 Long-Term Sustainability Plan Review
Open Date	19 August 2020
Close Date	30 September 2020
Agency	Department of Agriculture and Water Resources
Description	You are invited to comment on the Reef 2050 Long-Term Sustainability Plan to protect and manage the Great Barrier Reef. This plan sets out clear actions, management goals, objectives and outcomes which guide the short, medium, and long-term management of the reef and will affect businesses operating in relation to the Great Barrier Reef.
Full Details	Reef 2050 Long-Term Sustainability Plan Review

Standard for Limiting Exposure to Radiofrequency Fields
Open Date	31 August 2020
Close Date	30 September 2020
Agency	Department of Health
Description	You are invited to comment on the new safety standard for limiting exposure to radiofrequency fields in the 100 KHz to 300 GHz range.
Full Details	Standard for Limiting Exposure to Radiofrequency Fields

Proposed Changes to the Way Heavy Vehicle Charges Are Set and Invested
Open Date	10 June 2020
Close Date	30 September 2020
Agency	Department of Infrastructure, Transport, Regional Development and Communications
Description	You are invited to comment on the proposed new system for setting and investing heavy vehicle charges. The new system aims to boost productivity and deliver better government investments in roads by giving users more of a say.
Full Details	Proposed Changes to the Way Heavy Vehicle Charges Are Set and Invested

Setting and Investing Heavy Vehicle Charges
Open Date	10 July 2020
Close Date	30 September 2020
Agency	Department of Infrastructure, Transport, Regional Development and Communications
Description	You are invited to comment on the proposed changes to the way that heavy vehicle charges are set and invested.
Full Details	Setting and Investing Heavy Vehicle Charges

Exposure Draft - ED 298 General Presentation and Disclosures
Open Date	11 August 2020
Close Date	30 September 2020
Agency	Australian Accounting Standards Board
Description	You are invited to comment on the exposure draft of general presentation and disclosures. This aims to enforce reporting measures of financial performance to better reflect the requirements of Australian Accounting Standards.
Full Details	Exposure Draft - ED 298 General Presentation and Disclosures

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