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Do Not Call Register

Telemarketing + research call restrictions under DNCR Act 2006.

In plain English

This guidance explains rules about making phone calls for sales or research, based on the Do Not Call Register.

The Do Not Call Register Act 2006 regulates telemarketing and market research calls. Businesses must comply if they make these calls. The register helps protect Australians from unwanted calls. The ACMA administers this guidance. It was last updated on the ACMA website.

Why it matters

Businesses making unsolicited calls need to check the register. Failure to do so can impact your business's reputation and customer relationships. It’s important to understand your obligations to avoid issues.

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Issuing regulator

ACMA

Topics


Source: https://acma.gov.au/do-not-call-register. Rules Mate indexes + summarises; always verify against the regulator's live publication.