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Advertising rules for broadcasters

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Ads during children's TV

You can only show some types of ads to children

Ads for alcohol, tobacco or therapeutic goods

There are rules for alcohol and tobacco ads on TV and radio

Australian content in TV ads

A certain amount of ads on commercial TV must be Australian made

Election and political ads

You must not show election and political ads at set times before polling day

Election blackout periods

We show blackout periods for federal, state and territory elections

Ad time limits

There are hourly limits on the number of ads allowed on television and radio broadcasts

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