The case was the Australian Communications and Media Authority's (ACMA) first court action taken against unsolicited SMS messages.
ACMA acting chairman Chris Cheah said it was a significant outcome for all mobile phone users.
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The Spam Act 2003 regulates emails, SMS messages, MMS messages and instant messaging messages.
The Act states that commercial electronic messages must have the recipient's consent, clearly identify accurate information about the organisation and contain unsubscribe options.
news source: Spammers hit by $15.75m in fines (Yahoo!7 News)
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