Postal services
The ACCC has three key responsibilities in the regulation of postal services:
- assessing price notifications for Australia Post’s reserved services
- inquiring into disputes about the terms and conditions on which Australia Post provides bulk mail services
- monitoring for cross-subsidy between reserved and non-reserved services.
Information about the ACCC's prices surveillance role for postal services.
Regulations made under section 32B of the Australian Postal Corporation Act allow the ACCC to inquire into disputes about the terms and conditions including price of access to Australia Post’s bulk mail services.
Information about the ACCC's role in monitoring for cross subsidy within Australia Post's services.
The ACCC may require Australia Post to keep certain records to assist it in fulfilling its roles in the regulation of postal services.
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