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Online Safety (Relief and Accountability) Act 2025 s 27

Online Safety (Relief and Accountability) Act 2025 s 27

s 27 Part 5 direction — relevant factors

27. In deciding whether to give a Part 5 direction, or the type and scope of the direction to be given in each case, the Commissioner may take into account all or any of the following factors:(a) the degree of the harm caused or likely to be caused, by the online harmful activity; (b) the number of persons harmed or likely to be harmed, by the online harmful activity; (c) the manner and circumstances in which the online harmful activity occurred; (d) whether the conduct of the online harmful activity was reasonable; (e) the likelihood of further online harmful activity being conducted; (f) whether the direction would be contrary to any public policy; (g) whether the direction would be in the public interest; (h) any factor that may be prescribed; (i) any other relevant factor.

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