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On 21 December 2021, the ACCC announced it had accepted three court-enforceable divestiture undertakings given by Veolia Environnement S.A and its subsidiary, Veolia Environmental Services (Australia) Pty Ltd (Veolia) pursuant to s 87B of the Competition and Consumer Act 2010 (Cth) in connection with Veolia’s proposed acquisition of Suez S.A.
On 16 December 2021, the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) granted an exemption under section 56GD of the Competition and Consumer Act 2010 (Cth) to Westpac Banking Corporation (Westpac) deferring its consumer data sharing obligations for certain foreign currency account and equipment finance products offered through its St George, Bank of Melbourne and BankSA brands until 1 November 2022.
On 16 December 2021, the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) granted an exemption under section 56GD of the Competition and Consumer Act 2010 (Cth), to Teachers Mutual Bank Limited (TMBL) from its obligation to share consumer data relating to transactions that occurred prior to 1 November 2020 in respect of former members of Pulse Credit Union Limited. The ACCC granted the exemption in response to an application from TMBL.
On 16 December 2021, the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) granted an exemption under section 56GD of the Competition and Consumer Act 2010 (Cth) to Arab Bank Australia Limited (Arab Bank) deferring its consumer data sharing obligations until 3 November 2022.
The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) has accepted a court enforceable undertaking from Gerren Pty Ltd trading as ‘Parkside Funerals’ (Parkside Funerals) in relation to representations made about the price of its funeral and/or cremation services that it admits contravened sections 18 and 29(1)(i) of the Australian Consumer Law (ACL), and its use of unfair contract terms within the meaning of section 23 and 24 of the ACL.
The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) has accepted a court enforceable undertaking from Crossfire Motorcycles Pty Limited (Crossfire) in relation to the supply of quad bikes that did not, or did not likely, comply with section 9 of the Consumer Goods (Quad Bikes) Safety Standard 2019 (the Safety Standard) in contravention of section 106 of the Australian Consumer Law (ACL), contained in Schedule 2 to the Competition and Consumer Act 2010 (Cth).
The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) has accepted a court enforceable undertaking from CAMI and iTutor tutoring software suppliers, Compass Matin Pty Ltd [ACN 140 170 038] (Compass Matin) and eduCollect Pty Ltd [ACN 139 749 572] (EduCollect), in relation to Compass Matin and EduCollect’s use of unfair contract terms within the meaning of section 24 of the Australian Consumer Law (ACL) and representations made by Compass Matin to consumers in contravention of sections 18 and 29(1)(g) of the ACL.
On 4 November 2021, the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) granted an exemption under section 56GD of the Competition and Consumer Act 2010 (Cth), to Australia and New Zealand Banking Corporation Limited (ANZ), deferring its product reference data and consumer data sharing obligations for its new ‘ANZ Plus’ brand products until 31 March 2022.