Comments are invited from interested parties regarding the Statement of Issues.
The closing date for submissions is 10 December 2008. Submissions should be forwarded electronically (preferably in PDF format) to mergers@accc.gov.au with the title Submission re Woolworths proposed acquisition of a supermarket lease in Wallaroo (attention David Jones and Brett Morris).
Alternatively submissions may be forwarded by fax to 02 6243 1212 or by mail to Mergers Branch, ACCC, GPO Box 3131, Canberra ACT 2601.
For more details please refer to the attached Statement of Issues.
Statement of issues
Statement of Issues 26th November 2008 D08+119014.pdf (265.6 KB)
The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission today issued a Statement of Issues on the prop...
Issued: 26th November 2008
Release # MR 332/08
Indicative timeline
Date
Event
22nd October 2008
ACCC commenced review under the Merger Review Process Guidelines.
12th November 2008
Closing date for submissions from interested parties.
26th November 2008
ACCC published a Statement of Issues outlining preliminary competition concerns. Proposed date for announcement of ACCC's findings amended from 3 December 2008 to 21 January 2009.
10th December 2008
Closing date for submissions relating to Statement of Issues.
21st January 2009
Proposed date for announcement of ACCC's findings.
