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The Competition and Consumer Amendment (Payment Surcharges) Act 2016 commenced on 25 February 2016. The Act inserts a new part into the Competition and Consumer Act 2010 (CCA) which bans excessive payment surcharges.
A national campaign has been launched by consumer regulators around Australia to warn potential property investors about property spruikers who claim to be ‘wealth creators’ but are really just in it for themselves.
The ACCC has issued a draft determination proposing to re-authorise the Australian Property Institute, on behalf of itself and its current and future members, to make and give effect to clauses in the API Constitution, the API Code of Professional Conduct for Members and associated policies.
The ACCC has issued a final determination granting authorisation to Plumbing Plus and its current and future members in relation to collective bargaining arrangements, exclusive supply arrangements and a catalogue program where members may elect to take part in joint promotions involving recommended prices.
The ACCC has released draft Part IIIA access undertaking guidelines for public comment.
The ACCC has issued a draft determination proposing to re-authorise Tabcorp to give effect to an amended agreement with RWWA that will govern its participation in the SuperTAB pool operated by Tabcorp.
ACCC has issued a final determination granting authorisation to CS Energy Limited, Callide Energy Pty Ltd, IG Power Limited and Callide Power Management Pty Limited to jointly negotiate with Batchfire Resources Pty Ltd the terms and conditions (including price) for the supply of coal to the Callide B and Callide C power stations in Queensland.
Consumer Affairs Australia and New Zealand today released an Issues Paper calling for submissions on the Australian Consumer Law Review.
The ACCC has issued a draft determination proposing to grant authorisation for 10 years to chicken grower members of the Western Australian Broiler Grower Association to allow them to collectively bargain with the chicken processor they supply.
The ACCC has issued a final determination granting authorisation to TLS Association Pty Ltd & TLA Australia Ltd (collectively, TLA) to collectively negotiate on behalf of its Telstra Licensed Shops and/or Telstra Business Centres members.
The ACCC has issued a draft determination proposing to grant authorisation for Plumbing Plus and its members in relation to collective bargaining arrangements, exclusive supply arrangements and a catalogue program.
The ACCC has issued a final determination granting authorisation to four Perth Councils to conduct a joint procurement process for the selection of a purchaser for their Materials Recovery Facility, and then jointly negotiating and contracting with the new owner for the provision of recyclable waste processing services.
The ACCC has issued a draft determination proposing to grant conditional re-authorisation to Refrigerant Reclaim Australia Ltd (RRA) and others to continue to operate a scheme to recover ozone-depleting and synthetic-greenhouse-gas refrigerants.
The ACCC urges consumers that own hoverboards to contact their retailer or supplier to check the safety of the product.
The ACCC has issued a draft determination proposing to grant authorisation for CS Energy and others to jointly negotiate with Batchfire Resources Pty Ltd the terms and conditions (including price) of coal to be supplied to the Callide B and Callide C power stations in Queensland.
The ACCC and CHOICE will host the annual Ruby Hutchison Memorial Lecture in Sydney this evening.
Dick Smith Holdings Ltd was a large electrical goods retailer, that operated approximately 390 stores under four brands, Dick Smith, Electronics powered by Dick Smith, Move and Move by Dick Smith. Ferrier Hodgson acting as the receiver advised the stock exchange on 25 February 2016 that the company is to be liquidated.
The ACCC has granted re-authorisation to the Australian Hotels Association (AHA) on behalf of its current and future members to collectively bargain with participating suppliers for ten years.
The ACCC has issued a draft determination proposing to grant authorisation to TLS Association Pty Ltd and TLA Australia Ltd for ten years to collectively negotiate on behalf of its Telstra Licensed Shops and/or Telstra Business Centres members with suppliers of products and services to these members.
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