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Contents

Part 1 · Preliminary

2. Purposes of Act

The purposes of this Act are —

(a)

to provide persons affected by online harmful activity with —

(i)

timely means of redress; and

(ii)

statutory rights of action and remedies in court proceedings;

(b)

to improve and promote online safety for persons;

(c)

to deter and prevent online harmful activity and mitigate harm caused to persons by such activity; and

(d)

to promote accountability and responsible and reasonable conduct among participants and stakeholders in the online environment.

Part 2

Administration of Act

Part 3

Online Harmful Activities

Part 4

Reports

Part 5

Powers to Give Directions and Orders

Part 6

Information and End‑User Identity Matters

Part 7

Reconsideration and Appeals

Part 8

Offences and Enforcement

Part 9

General and Miscellaneous

Part 10

Online Harmful Activities — Torts

Part 11

Administrators — Duties and Torts

Part 12

Online Service Providers — Duties and Torts

Part 13

Damages and Remedies

Part 14

Jurisdictional, Procedural and Miscellaneous Matters

Part 15

Amendments to Other Acts

Schedules