Date lodged:
18 November 2020
Status:
Completed
Outcome:
Granted on 23 April 2021
Summary
On 18 November 2020, Screen Producers Australia (SPA) lodged an application, on behalf of itself and its current and future members seeking authorisation for 10 years to:
- collectively negotiate model terms of engagement with the Australian Writers’ Guild (AWG), Media Entertainment and Arts Alliance (MEAA) and the Australian Directors’ Guild (ADG)
- give effect to existing contracts or arrangements containing model terms of engagement already negotiated with the AWG, MEAA and ADG
- create new contracts or arrangements with current or future members of the AWG, MEAA and ADG that contain existing model terms of engagement and to give effect to those new contracts or arrangements, and
- create new contracts or arrangements with current or future members of the AWG, MEAA and ADG that contain new model terms of engagement and to give effect to those new contracts or arrangements
(the Proposed Conduct).
On 23 April 2021, the ACCC issued a determination granting authorisation to SPA and its current and future members to engage in the Proposed Conduct until 15 May 2031.
Further information about the ACCC’s decision is available in the Decisions section below.
Applicant(s)
- Screen Producers Australia
Authorisation number(s)
- AA1000535-1
Applications
| Document title | Date | |
|---|---|---|
| Application Received ( PDF 9.26 MB ) | 18 Nov 2020 |
Applications - supporting documents
Appendix A documents
Appendix B documents
Decisions
| Document title | Date | |
|---|---|---|
| Final Determination ( PDF 491.84 KB ) | 23 Apr 2021 | |
| Draft Determination Decision ( PDF 500.81 KB ) | 26 Feb 2021 | |
| Interim Authorisation Decision ( PDF 250.57 KB ) | 16 Dec 2020 |
Consultations
| Document title | Date | |
|---|---|---|
| ACCC to Interested Parties re Draft Determination ( PDF 258.97 KB ) | 26 Feb 2021 | |
| ACCC to Interested Parties re Consultation Process ( PDF 349.07 KB ) | 24 Nov 2020 |
ACCC correspondence
| Document title | Date | |
|---|---|---|
| ACCC to Interested Parties re Final Determination ( PDF 245.34 KB ) | 23 Apr 2021 | |
| ACCC to Interested Parties re Interim Authorisation Decision ( PDF 243.19 KB ) | 16 Dec 2020 | |
| ACCC to Applicant re Interim Authorisation Decision ( PDF 248.22 KB ) | 16 Dec 2020 |
Submissions - before draft decision
| Document title | Date | |
|---|---|---|
| Applicant's response to Interested Party submissions ( PDF 182.82 KB ) | 22 Jan 2021 | |
| Stan ( PDF 152.07 KB ) | 18 Dec 2020 | |
| Nine ( PDF 3.16 MB ) | 18 Dec 2020 | |
| Australian Directors' Guild ( PDF 332.48 KB ) | 18 Dec 2020 | |
| Australian Writers' Guild ( PDF 718.12 KB ) | 11 Dec 2020 | |
| Australian Directors' Guild ( PDF 324.79 KB ) | 7 Dec 2020 | |
| Australian Writers' Guild ( PDF 187.76 KB ) | 4 Dec 2020 | |
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