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Re: medibank

From Sylvia Else <sylvia@not.at.this.address>
Newsgroups aus.legal, aus.tv
Subject Re: medibank
Date 2016-02-15 22:11 +1100
Message-ID <didq2aF1casU1@mid.individual.net> (permalink)
References <n9s6oo$187i$1@gioia.aioe.org>

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On 15/02/2016 8:45 PM, Robert wrote:
> There is a Medibank advertisement on TV which shows a woman
> breastfeeding. I believe this is nudity and they are getting away with
> broadcasting it.  It is clearly designed for shock value.
>
> What is the law regarding nudity on ads and what time can they can be
> shown?

There's little law as such. The Commercial Television Industry Code of 
Practice makes mention of it, but even there the rules are vague.

<http://www.freetv.com.au/media/Code_of_Practice/Free_TV_Commercial_Television_Industry_Code_of_Practice_2015.pdf>

I doubt that breastfeeding will offend against the code, regardless of 
the time of day.

Sylvia.

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medibank "Robert" <robert@no.email> - 2016-02-15 20:45 +1100
  Re: medibank Sylvia Else <sylvia@not.at.this.address> - 2016-02-15 22:11 +1100
    Re: medibank "Pelican" <water-birds@sea.somewhere.org.ir> - 2016-02-15 23:53 +1100
      Re: medibank Sylvia Else <sylvia@not.at.this.address> - 2016-02-16 11:22 +1100
    Re: medibank "Robert" <robert@no.email> - 2016-02-16 18:10 +1100
      Re: medibank BruceS <bruces42@hotmail.com> - 2016-02-16 10:05 -0700
        Re: medibank F Murtz <haggisz@hotmail.com> - 2016-02-17 11:47 +1100
          Re: medibank BruceS <bruces42@hotmail.com> - 2016-02-17 11:53 -0700
            Re: medibank F Murtz <haggisz@hotmail.com> - 2016-02-18 11:15 +1100
        Re: medibank "Robert" <robert@no.email> - 2016-02-17 13:11 +1100
          Re: medibank Government Shill #2 <gov.shill@gmail.com> - 2016-02-17 13:56 +1100
            Re: medibank "Robert" <robert@no.email> - 2016-02-17 17:54 +1100
              Re: medibank Trevor <trevor@home.net> - 2016-02-17 18:04 +1100
                Re: medibank "Robert" <robert@no.email> - 2016-02-17 19:28 +1100
                Re: medibank "Dechucka" <Dechucka1@hotmail.com> - 2016-02-18 14:03 +1100
                Re: medibank Trevor <trevor@home.net> - 2016-02-18 14:51 +1100
              Re: medibank "Rod Speed" <rod.speed.aaa@gmail.com> - 2016-02-18 05:34 +1100
                Re: medibank felix <me@nothere.invalid> - 2016-02-27 10:42 +1100
          Re: medibank Lindsay <ask.me.for.it@nunnya.business.com.au> - 2016-02-17 16:45 +1100
            Re: medibank "Robert" <robert@no.email> - 2016-02-17 20:19 +1100
              Re: medibank "Rod Speed" <rod.speed.aaa@gmail.com> - 2016-02-18 05:36 +1100
      Re: medibank "Rod Speed" <rod.speed.aaa@gmail.com> - 2016-02-17 06:27 +1100
      Re: medibank Sylvia Else <sylvia@not.at.this.address> - 2016-02-18 15:17 +1100
  Re: medibank Cole DeSac <desac@saggy.org> - 2016-02-16 07:05 +1100
  Re: medibank "Rod Speed" <rod.speed.aaa@gmail.com> - 2016-02-16 07:21 +1100
    Re: medibank "Robert" <robert@no.email> - 2016-02-16 20:01 +1100
      Re: medibank F Murtz <haggisz@hotmail.com> - 2016-02-16 21:04 +1100
        Re: medibank "Robert" <robert@no.email> - 2016-02-16 21:46 +1100
          Re: medibank F Murtz <haggisz@hotmail.com> - 2016-02-16 23:14 +1100
            Re: medibank "Robert" <robert@no.email> - 2016-02-17 13:03 +1100
          Re: medibank BruceS <bruces42@hotmail.com> - 2016-02-16 10:22 -0700
          Re: medibank "Rod Speed" <rod.speed.aaa@gmail.com> - 2016-02-17 06:31 +1100
          Re: medibank felix <me@nothere.invalid> - 2016-02-27 10:45 +1100
      Re: median "Rod Speed" <rod.speed.aaa@gmail.com> - 2016-02-17 06:28 +1100
      Re: medibank Trevor <trevor@home.net> - 2016-02-17 14:29 +1100
        Re: medibank Jeßus <forums@bonzaseedbank.com> - 2016-02-19 06:52 +1100
  Re: medibank Government Shill #2 <gov.shill@gmail.com> - 2016-02-16 07:36 +1100
    Re: medibank BruceS <bruces42@hotmail.com> - 2016-02-15 14:07 -0700
      Re: medibank Government Shill #2 <gov.shill@gmail.com> - 2016-02-16 08:38 +1100
  Re: medibank Peter Jason <pj@jostle.com> - 2016-02-16 07:59 +1100

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