Page 765 - Week 03 - Thursday, 21 May 1992

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(5) The advice received was that the placing of the advertisements was in breach of the contract.

(6) The advertising contract specifies that political advertisements are not acceptable as do all relevant A.C.T. Government contracts.. This is not likely to change. The A.C.T. Government Chief Solicitor advises that the advertisements in question are of a political nature.

(7) $600

(8) On other occasions ACTION has refused material that was seen to be of a political lobby nature. The most recent example was a community radio station wishing to lobby the A.C.T. Government for a licence. Similarly Australian Posters 3M and ACTION agreed not to allow an anti-pornography lobby group to advertise.

(9) Nil.

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