5412 Magazine and Other Periodical Publishing
This class consists of units mainly engaged in publishing (creating and disseminating) magazines, journals and other periodicals. Included in this class are units whose main source of income is the sale of advertising space in their own periodicals.
- Edition
- 2006 Revision 2.0
- Status
- Active
What this code includes
This class consists of units mainly engaged in publishing (creating and disseminating) magazines, journals and other periodicals. Included in this class are units whose main source of income is the sale of advertising space in their own periodicals.
Activities and examples
- Comic book publishing (except internet)
- Journal (including trade journal) publishing (except internet)
- Magazine publishing (except internet)
- Newsletter publishing (except internet)
- Periodical publishing (except internet)
- Racing form publishing (except internet)
- Radio and television guide publishing (except internet)
Exclusions and references
- publishing magazines and other periodicals exclusively on the internet - see ANZSIC 5700 (Internet Publishing and Broadcasting)
- selling advertising space other than in their own periodicals - see ANZSIC 6940 (Advertising Services)
- printing magazines and other periodicals without publishing - see ANZSIC 1611 (Printing)
Classification hierarchy
- ANZSIC
- J Information Media and Telecommunications
- 54 Publishing (except Internet and Music Publishing)
- 541 Newspaper, Periodical, Book and Directory Publishing
- 5412 Magazine and Other Periodical Publishing
Correspondence mappings
Related ATO BIC codes
Other classes in this group
- 5700 Internet Publishing and Broadcasting publishing magazines and other periodicals exclusively on the internet is classified there.
- 6940 Advertising Services selling advertising space other than in their own periodicals is classified there.
- 1611 Printing printing magazines and other periodicals without publishing is classified there.
- 5411 Newspaper Publishing Sibling class in the same ANZSIC group.
- 5413 Book Publishing Sibling class in the same ANZSIC group.
In this section
- 5411Newspaper Publishing
- 5412Magazine and Other Periodical Publishing
- 5413Book Publishing
- 5414Directory and Mailing List Publishing
- 5419Other Publishing (except Software, Music and Internet)
Official source
- Official source
- ABS detailed classification page
- Last reviewed
- 2026-04-17
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