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Arbitrations: a guide to resolution of access disputes under Part IIIA of the Trade Practices Act

Date published: 10th April 2006

Part IIIA of the Trade Practices Act 1974 (the Act) is a key component of the regulatory framework supporting the development of a competitive environment in markets associated with the operation of key infrastructure facilities. It establishes a regime under which access seekers can obtain access to services provided by owners or operators of key infrastructure facilities.

The purpose of this guide is to:

  • explain how the ACCC will exercise its dispute resolution powers under
    Part IIIA of the Act
  • highlight particular sections of Part IIIA that impose specifi c obligations on
    both the parties to a dispute and the ACCC in arbitrating the dispute.

No printed version of this publication is available.

An electronic version of this publication is available at no cost.

10th April 2006
Arbitrations—a guide to resolution of access disputes under Part IIIA of the Trade Practices Act.pdf (287.4 KB)
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