Australia: Equipment Online Safety Code under the Online Safety Act 2021
Progress
Current status
in force
16 Dec 2023 in force
16 Jun 2023 adopted
Scope
Implementers
Australia
Policy Area
Content moderation
Policy Instrument
Content moderation regulation
Regulated Economic Activity
technological consumer goods
infrastructure provider: network hardware and equipment
Government Branch
executive
Government Body
other regulatory body
Implementation Level
national
Timeline of events
Implemented Equipment Online Safety Code
On 16 December 2023, the Equipment Online Safety Code under the Online Safety Act 2021 entered into force. The Code applies to manufacturers, suppliers, and equipment service and installation providers offering services to Australian end users and o…
SourceEvent type
order
Action type
implementation
Government branch
executive
Government body
other regulatory body
Adopted Equipment Online Safety Code
On 16 June 2023, the eSafety Commissioner adopted the Equipment Online Safety Code under the Online Safety Act 2021. The Code applies to manufacturers, suppliers, and equipment service and installation providers offering services to Australian end u…
SourceEvent type
order
Action type
adoption
Government branch
executive
Government body
other regulatory body