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On 10 September 2020, the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) announced it had accepted an undertaking (the Mylan/Upjohn Undertaking) given by Mylan N.V. and its subsidiary Alphapharm Pty Ltd and Upjohn Inc. and its subsidiary Upjohn Australia Pty Ltd pursuant to s 87B of the Competition and Consumer Act 2010 (Cth) in connection with Mylan N.V’s proposed combination with a new entity (Viatris) comprised of Pfizer’s Upjohn Inc. division, including Greenstone LLC (the Proposed Transaction). To support the Mylan/Upjohn Undertaking, the ACCC announced it had also accepted an undertaking given by Pfizer Inc. and Pfizer Australia Pty Ltd pursuant to s 87B of the Competition and Consumer Act 2010 (Cth) in connection with the Proposed Transaction.
On 7 September 2020, Real World Networks provided written notice to the ACCC electing to be bound by the class exemption under section 143A of the Telecommunications Act 1997.
On 28 August 2020, Connected Australia provided written notice to the ACCC electing to be bound by the class exemption under section 143A of the Telecommunications Act 1997.
On 13 August 2020 the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) granted exemptions under s56GD of the Competition and Consumer Act 2010 (Cth) to each initial data holder, deferring the scheduled commenced date for implementation of the Pushed Authorisation Request (PAR) component in the Data Standards until 1 February 2021.
The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) has accepted a court enforceable undertaking from Chrisco Hampers Australia Limited (Chrisco) in relation to sections 18, 23, 24, and 29(1)(d) of the Australian Consumer Law.
The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) has accepted a court enforceable undertaking from Medibank Private Limited (Medibank) in relation to contraventions of sections 18 and 29(1)(m) of the Australian Consumer Law.
The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) has accepted a court enforceable undertaking from Himanshu Bist, Director of Get Gizmo Pty Ltd (Get Gizmo), in relation to contraventions of the unsolicited consumer agreement provisions of the Australian Consumer Law.
On 9 July 2020, the ACCC announced it had accepted an undertaking (the Undertaking) from Elanco Animal Health Incorporated and its subsidiary Elanco Australasia Pty Ltd pursuant to s 87B of the Competition and Consumer Act 2010 (Cth) in connection with Elanco Animal Health Incorporated’s proposal to acquire Bayer AG’s animal health business (the Proposed Acquisition).
On 18 June 2020 the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) granted an exemption under section 56GD of the Competition and Consumer Act 2010 (Cth) to IMB Ltd.
On 18 June 2020 the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) granted an exemption under section 56GD of the Competition and Consumer Act 2010 (Cth) to Indue Ltd in relation to the Cashless Debit Card (CDC) product, delaying all of its CDR obligations until the earlier of 1 July 2023 or 12 months from the date the CDC is no longer a trial and is implemented as a permanent policy arrangement.
Lime Network Pty Ltd (Lime) has provided the ACCC with a court enforceable section 87B undertaking to address the ACCC’s concerns about misrepresentations as to the safety of Lime e-scooters in Australia, and Lime’s product safety reporting obligations under the ACL.
On 4 June 2020 the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) granted an exemption under section 56GD of the Competition and Consumer Act 2010 (Cth) to Regional Australia Bank in relation to reciprocal data holder obligations (being an accredited authorised deposit-taking institution).
On 4 June 2020 the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) granted exemptions under section 56GD of the Competition and Consumer Act 2010 (Cth) to each of the authorised deposit-taking institutions (ADIs) listed in Appendix A, delaying the scheduled commencement dates of their consumer data sharing obligations and direct-to-consumer obligations.
On 4 June 2020 the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) granted exemptions under section 56GD of the Competition and Consumer Act 2010 (Cth) to each initial data holder, deferring the scheduled commencement date of their direct-to-consumer obligations, until 1 November 2021.
The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) has accepted a court enforceable undertaking from NBN Co Limited (NBN Co) in relation to its conduct in sending disconnection communications to consumers on the TransACT VDSL2 Network in the Australian Capital Territory (ACT). Those communications described the upcoming availability of NBN services and advised that recipients’ existing phone and internet services would likely be disconnected and that they were likely to need to acquire NBN services to continue to have phone and internet services. This was false because in the ACT the TransACT VDSL2 Network will continue to operate alongside and in competition with the NBN.
The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) has accepted a court enforceable undertaking from Electronics Boutique Australia Pty Limited (trading as EB Games) in relation to conduct that was likely to have misled certain Australian consumers who purchased the Fallout 76 game from their stores or website about their rights under the Australian Consumer Law (ACL), in contravention of sections 18 and 29(1)(m) of the ACL.
The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) has accepted a court enforceable undertaking from Bob Jane Corporation Pty Ltd (Bob Jane) in relation to concerns that it failed to comply with its obligations under the Franchising Code of Conduct (the Code) relating to end of term and renewal of agreements.
Delay to product reference data obligations due to impacts of COVID-19
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