This reports presents the results of the ACCC's quality of service monitoring at the seven price-monitored airports—Adelaide, Brisbane, Canberra, Darwin, Melbourne, Perth and Sydney—for 2003–04.
Published: 23rd December 2004.
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This reports presents the results of the ACCC's quality of service monitoring at the seven price-monitored airports—Adelaide, Brisbane, Canberra, Darwin, Melbourne, Perth and Sydney—for 2004–05.
This reports presents the results of the ACCC's quality of service monitoring at the seven price-monitored airports—Adelaide, Brisbane, Canberra, Darwin, Melbourne, Perth and Sydney—for 2005–06.
Published: 30th October 2006.
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This RAP is a reflection of our firm commitment to contribute to closing the gap between Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people and the broader Australian community. The ACCC seeks to assist ...
Under the Trade Practices Act 1974, mandatory consumer product safety standards are introduced when considered reasonably necessary to prevent or reduce the risk of injury. This guide provides a su...
In early March 2001 the government asked the ACCC to examine the feasibility of placing limitations on petrol and diesel retail price fluctuations throughout Australia.
The government's response t...
Published: 31st December 2001.
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The ACCC, together with the state and territory consumer protection regulators, have developed a new point-of-sale sign to give consumers clear information about their rights to refunds and repla...
Published: 14th February 2012.
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The ACCC, together with the state and territory consumer protection regulators, have developed a new point-of-sale sign to give consumers clear information about their rights to refunds and repla...
Published: 14th February 2012.
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The ACCC, together with the state and territory consumer protection regulators, have developed a new point-of-sale sign to give consumers clear information about their rights to refunds and replace...
Published: 17th June 2011.
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There are a few circumstances only when a refusal to deal is made illegal by the Trade Practices Act. These are dealt with in this leaflet. In general, businesses may decide for themselves with who...
Regulatory observer is a publication of the ACCC's Regulatory Development Branch. It provides information and updates about international (focusing on the OECD) and Australian regulatory developmen...
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NMA FINDS AVIATION AND BUSINESS RAIL LACK BUYER POWER
INTERNATIONAL REGULATORY ROUND-UP
Airports
Europe
Belgium: Belgian Competition Council approves take-over of Flightcare ...
The Contents of this first issue are:
Lead Article - "The changing of the guard" pg 1,
International Regulatory Round-up pg 2
Communications
NZ: NZCC Releases Broadband Qualit...
Contents of this issue:
International Regulatory Round-Up
Communications
Americas
US: FCC Enables High-Speed Affordable Broadband for Schools and Libraries
US: FCC Releases Statist...
Contents of this issue:
Communications
Europe
Ofcom to Investigate News Corp’s Proposed Acquisition of BSkyB
Oceania
NZ: NZCC Investigates Telecom’s Compliance with Separation...
Contents of this issue:
Chris Decker*
Airports
Europe
Ireland: Quality of Service Report for Dublin Airport and Report on Passenger Complaints
Communications
Americas
US: FCC...
Contents of this issue:
UK: Communications Minister Explains Government’s Position on Net Neutrality
UK: NAO Publishes Report on Ofcom
Energy
US: FERC Recaps Activities in 2010 Enfor...
Contents of this issue:
Americas
US: FCC Releases New Data on Internet Access Services
Europe
UK: Ofcom Publishes Consumer Experience Report and Evaluation
UK: Ofcom Publishes Final ...
INTERNATIONAL REGULATORY ROUND-UP
Communications
Americas
US: FCC Commissioner Delivers Speech on Broadband Policy
Europe
UK: BIS Announces Project to Increase Internet Bandwidt...
INTERNATIONAL REGULATORY ROUND-UP
Energy
Europe
UK: Businesses Vie for Support for CCS and Innovative Renewable Projects
UK: Ofgem Imposes Fines on Local Power Grid Companies
AUST...
Contents of this issue:
DECARBONISATION AND THE FUTURE OF UK ELECTRICITY REGULATION - Chris Decker*
INTERNATIONAL REGULATORY ROUND-UP
Communications
Europe
UK: Ofcom Publishes Late...
Contents of this issue:
International Regulatory Round-up pg 1
Communications
EC Issues Report on National Telecommunications Regulation,
Ireland: Release of Universal Service Performa...
INTERNATIONAL REGULATORY ROUND-UP
Communications
Americas
US: FCC Conditionally Approves Merger of CenturyLink and Qwest
Europe
UK: Ofcom Reduces Mobile Termination Rates
Energ...
INTERNATIONAL REGULATORY ROUND-UP
Communications
Americas
US: FCC Releases New Data on Internet Access Services, Local Telephone Competition
Europe
UK: Ofcom Announces New Speci...
INTERNATIONAL REGULATORY ROUND-UP
Communications
Europe
UK: Ofcom Improves the Mobile Number Transfer Process
UK: Ofcom Publishes Non-Confidential ISDN30 Models
AUSTRALIAN REGULAT...
INTERNATIONAL REGULATORY ROUND-UP
Communications
Americas
US: FCC Releases Broadband Progress Report
US: FCC Releases Second International Broadband Data Report
Europe
UK: Ofc...
INTERNATIONAL REGULATORY ROUND-UP
Communications
Americas
US: FCC Delivers Report on the Information Needs of Communities
Europe
UK: Ofcom Publishes Mobile Broadband Performance...
INTERNATIONAL REGULATORY ROUND-UP
Communications
Americas
US: FCC Wireless Telecommunications Bureau Releases the 15th Annual Competition Report
Europe
EU Mobile Roaming Rates D...
INTERNATIONAL REGULATORY ROUND-UP
Airports
Europe
UK: CC Confirms BAA Airport Sales
Communications
Americas
US: FCC Proposes Rules to Eliminate ‘Cramming’
Europe
Ir...
INTERNATIONAL REGULATORY ROUND-UP
Communications
Americas
US: FCC Announces Public Testing of First Television White Spaces Database
Europe
Germany: Bundesnetzagentur Announces ...
INTERNATIONAL REGULATORY ROUND-UP
Airports
Europe
UK: CC Brings Forward Requirement for BAA to Sell Edinburgh or Glasgow Airport
Communications
Europe
BEREC Consults on Draf...
Contents of this issue:
International Regulatory Round-up pg 1
Communications
NZ: NZCC Reaches Settlement with Telecom over Misleading Broadband Promotion
Energy
US: FERC Publi...
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INTERNATIONAL REGULATORY ROUND-UP
Airports
Europe
UK: CC Publishes Notice of Intention to
Accept BAA Undertakings
UK: CAR Publishes Price Cap for IAA
Communications
E...
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INTERNATIONAL REGULATORY ROUND-UP
Communications
Americas
US: FCC Releases 'Connect America Fund' Order
Europe
Germany: Bundesnetzagentur Examines Demand for Current GS...
Contents
INTERNATIONAL REGULATORY ROUND-UP
Communications
Americas
US: FCC Seeks Comment on Preliminary Plan for Retrospective Analysis of Existing Rules
Europe
UK: Ofcom Extends Exem...
INTERNATIONAL REGULATORY ROUND-UP
Communications
Americas
US: FCC Approves First Television White- Spaces Database and Device
US: FCC Publishes Report on Status of Competition in Dom...
Contents
INTERNATIONAL REGULATORY ROUND-UP
Communications
Europe
BEREC Publishes Draft Report on the Special Rate Services
BEREC Releases Draft Report on Competitive Effects of NGA ...
Contents
INTERNATIONAL REGULATORY ROUND-UP
Communications
Europe
EU: BEREC Holds Public Consultation on Proposed Principles Relating to Issues of Non-Discrimination
UK: Ofcom Propos...
US CONGRESS RATIFIES FCC INCENTIVE AUCTIONS
INTERNATIONAL REGULATORY ROUND-UP
Communications
Europe
Germany: The Bundesnetzagentur Prohibits Telekom Deutschland GmbH’s Price Model
...
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EC TO REVISE FUNDING OF AIRPORTS
INTERNATIONAL REGULATORY ROUND-UP
Communications
Europe
BEREC Announces Public Debriefing
Germany: Coverage Obligation for 800 Mhz Spectru...
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BEREC RELEASES REPORT ON INTERNATIONAL ROAMING
INTERNATIONAL REGULATORY ROUND-UP
Airports
Oceania
NZ: Commission Releases Process and Issues Paper For Review of Airport Ser...
Contents of this issue:
International Regulatory Round-up pg 1
Communications
US: FCC Releases New Local Telephone Competition Data
New EU Mobile Roaming Measures Begin
UK: ComReg Publ...
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FCC COMMISSIONER PROPOSES TO REMOVE INVESTMENT BARRIERS
INTERNATIONAL REGULATORY ROUND-UP
Communications
Americas
US: Rural Communities in 37 US States to Access High-Speed...
Contents
THE ARCEP INVESTIGATES FUTURE OF FRENCH TV, TELECOMMUNICATION AND INTERNET REGULATION
INTERNATIONAL REGULATORY ROUND-UP
Airports
Europe
Netherlands: NMa Finds No Evidence T...
Contents of this issue:
International Regulatory Round-up pg 1
Communications
OECD Publishes Paper on Sub-National Regulation of Telecommunications
OECD Releases Broadband Data for De...
Contents of this issue:
Innovation in regulated sectors: opening up the field
International Regulatory Round-up
Communications
Oceania
NZ: NZCC Issues Guidelines for Bundled Telecommun...
Contents of this issue:
International Regulatory Round-up pg 1
Communications
US: GAO Releases Report into US Wireless Market
US: FCC Publishes US Telephone Subscribership Report
US: F...
Contents of this issue:
International Regulatory Round-up pg 1
Communications
Americas
US: FCC Publishes 2008 Telecommunications Industry Revenues Report
Europe
UK: Ofcom Release...
This report fulfils the ACCC's regulatory reporting role for the phase II airports: Adelaide, Alice Springs, Canberra, Coolangatta, Darwin, Hobart, Launceston and Townsville. The ACCC reports on pr...
This report fulfils the ACCC's regulatory reporting role for the phase II airports: Adelaide, Alice Springs, Canberra, Coolangatta, Darwin, Hobart, Launceston and Townsville. The ACCC reports on pr...
This report fulfils the ACCC's regulatory reporting role for the phase II airports: Adelaide, Alice Springs, Canberra, Coolangatta, Darwin, Hobart, Launceston and Townsville. The ACCC reports on pr...
This report fulfils the ACCC's regulatory reporting role for the phase II airports: Adelaide, Alice Springs, Canberra, Coolangatta, Darwin, Hobart, Launceston and Townsville. The ACCC reports on pr...
On 22 January 2008 the Assistant Treasurer and Minister for Competition Policy & Consumer Affairs requested the ACCC to hold a public inquiry into the competitiveness of retail prices for ...
Published: 5th August 2008.
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This report on retail price movements across Australia summarises the findings of the sixth major price collection, conducted in the first two weeks of February 2001. Survey results reflect NT...
This report aims to provide the ACCC with an evaluation of the 1999 Report of the AMWAC Orthopaedic Surgery Workforce Working Party, which assesses the adequacy of the current size of the...
This report presents recommendations on procedures and methods that should be used by AMWAC (Australian Medical Workforce Advisory Committee) in undertaking reviews of medical workforce groups. The...
The ACCC is preparing its fourteenth report to the Australian Senate on anti-competitive and other practices by health funds and providers in relation to private health insurance.
This year the A...
The Australian Senate requires the ACCC to report on any anti-competitive or other practices by health funds or providers which reduce the extent of health cover for consumers and increase their ou...
Published: 1st December 2003.
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This report is the sixth report prepared by the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) in compliance with an order agreed to by the Australian Senate on 25 March 1999 and amended on ...
Published: 30th November 2004.
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This is the seventh report prepared by the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) in compliance with an order agreed to by the Australian Senate on 25 March 1999 and amended on 18 Se...
Published: 8th December 2005.
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The Australian Senate requires the ACCC to report on any anti-competitive or other practices by health funds or providers which reduce the extent of health cover for consumers and increase their ou...
Published: 1st December 2006.
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This is the ninth report prepared by the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) in compliance with an order agreed to by the Australian Senate on 25 March 1999 and amended on 18 Sept...
Published: 24th April 2008.
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This is the tenth report prepared by the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission in compliance with an order agreed to by the Australian Senate on 25 March 1999 and amended on 18 September 2...
Published: 18th March 2009.
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This is the eleventh report prepared by the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission in compliance with an order agreed to by the Australian Senate on 25 March 1999 and amended on 18 Sep...
Published: 26th February 2010.
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This is the twelfth report prepared by the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) in compliance with an order agreed to by the Australian Senate on 25 March 1999 and amended on 18 Se...
Published: 7th March 2011.
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This is the thirteenth report prepared by the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) in compliance with an order agreed to by the Australian Senate on 25 March 1999 and amended on 18...
A Baird Committee recommendation was that the ACCC be empowered, in association with a proposed mandatory code of conduct, to address the ‘general principle of like terms for like customers’. T...
In April 2002 the ACCC was asked to review the financial and corporate differences between friendly society dispensaries (FSDs) and pharmacist-owned community pharmacies and whether the differences...
This report is the second report prepared by the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) in compliance with an order agreed to by the Australian Senate on 25 March 1999 and amended on...
This report is the third report prepared by the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) in compliance with an order agreed to by the Australian Senate on 25 March 1999 and amended on ...
This report was prepared by the ACCC in compliance with an order agreed to by the Australian Senate on 25 March 1999 and amended on 18 September 2002.
The Senate order required the ACCC to...
This report is the fourth report prepared by the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) in compliance with an order agreed to by the Australian Senate on 25 March 1999 and amended on...
The Franchising Code of Conduct is a mandatory code that regulates the conduct of parties to a franchising agreement in their dealings with one another. In any business, disputes are a fact of life...
Published: 1st March 2011.
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This is a joint review by the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission and the Australian Workforce Officials Committee (AHWOC). It examines issues of mutual concern to specialist medical col...
The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission has recently conducted a major review of product recall effectiveness in Australia.
The ACCC review examined the existing consumer product recall...
Published: 27th May 2010.
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On 15 October 2001, the Prime Minister announced that there would be an independent review of the competition provisions of the Trade Practices Act 1974 and their administration.
The Committee's r...