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On 1 February 2024 the ACCC issued a determination granting a minor variation to the Australian Banking Association’s authorisation to allow changes to certain minimum requirements of basic bank accounts offered to low-income customers under the Banking Code.
On 14 December 2023, the ACCC released a draft determination proposing to deny authorisation to Bakers Delight Holdings Ltd to implement a price tiering system for a range of promotional products in its new point-of-sale system.
The ACCC has issued a final determination granting authorisation to the City of Greater Geelong in respect of the following waste services
The ACCC proposes to grant authorisation to Southern Sydney Regional Organisation of Councils and its 12 member councils to jointly tender for the processing of commingled recycling in yellow-lidded kerbside bins and disposal of residuals, and enter into and give effect to contracts that may be executed as an outcome of the procurement conduct.
The ACCC proposes to revoke authorisation A91383 and grant authorisation AA1000652 in substitution to enable the Australian Medical Association (NSW) Limited (AMA NSW) to continue to collectively bargain on behalf of visiting medical officers engaged in the NSW public hospital system, with NSW Health and public health organisations.
The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (the ACCC) granted authorisation to health insurer The Hospitals Contribution Fund of Australia Limited (HCF)
The Digital Platform Regulators Forum (DP-REG) has published working papers on algorithms and the large language models (LLMs) used in generative artificial intelligence (AI) to mark the launch of its website.
The ACCC has released a draft determination proposing to grant authorisation to 6 Victorian Councils to engage in collective procurement conduct, and give effect to service contracts that may be executed as an outcome of procurement conduct.
The ACCC has decided to revoke the resale price maintenance notification lodged by Graco Australia Pty Ltd on 21 March 2023.
On 24 October 2023, Qantas Airways Limited and China Eastern Airlines Corporation Ltd withdrew their application for revocation of authorisation AA1000526 and substitution for a new authorisation AA1000624 for Qantas and China Eastern to coordinate operations between Australia and mainland China under an Extended Joint Coordination Agreement.
The ACCC proposes to grant authorisation for 5 years to health insurer The Hospitals Contribution Fund of Australia Limited (HCF).
The ACCC proposes to grant authorisation with conditions until 30 June 2024 for Australian Banking Association Ltd (ABA) and its member banks to participate in discussions to develop an industry standard to prevent, detect, and disrupt scams affecting individual and small business customers.
The ACCC has granted authorisation AA1000622, with conditions, to enable AdBlue manufacturers and other industry participants to collaborate, in conjunction with the Australian Government, for specified purposes related to securing sufficient supply of technical grade urea and prioritising access to technical grade urea and diesel exhaust fluid.
The ACCC has released a survey to seek feedback from consumers, businesses, and other stakeholders as part of the annual review its Compliance and Enforcement Policy.
The ACCC proposes to deny authorisation to the Commonwealth Bank, Westpac, ANZ, NAB and Macquarie Bank to establish a voluntary program for participating mortgage lenders to jointly procure assurance reviews of the compliance systems and standards of participating mortgage aggregators.
The ACCC proposes to grant authorisation with conditions for 4 years to AdBlue manufacturers and other industry participants to collaborate, in conjunction with the Australian Government, for specified purposes related to securing sufficient supply of technical grade urea and prioritising access to technical grade urea and diesel exhaust fluid.
In a joint submission to the Department of Industry, Science and Resources (DISR) consultation on the ‘Safe and responsible AI in Australia’ Discussion Paper, members of the Digital Platform Regulators forum (DP-REG) have outlined the opportunities and challenges presented by rapid advances in artificial intelligence (AI).
The ACCC is asking parents and guardians from culturally and linguistically diverse communities to share their views on childcare services in Australia, as part of its year-long inquiry into the sector.
On 10 August 2023, the ACCC granted authorisation to health insurer Health Partners to enter into and give effect to certain pricing arrangement provisions in agreements with dentists and dental practices which will form part of its partner network of dental practices in regional South Australia.
The ACCC proposes to grant authorisation for 5 years to health insurer Health Partners to enter into and give effect to certain pricing arrangement provisions in agreements with dentists and partner dental practices which form part of its partner network of dental practices (Partner Practices) in regional South Australia.