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On 28 February 2019, the ACCC announced it had accepted an undertaking (the Undertaking) from Bingo Industries Limited pursuant to s87B of the Competition and Consumer Act 2010 (Cth) in connection with Bingo’s proposal to acquire, through a subsidiary, 100% of the shares in Alexandria Landfill Pty Ltd (the holding company of a group of waste management companies operating under the name Dial-a-Dump Industries (DADI)) (the Proposed Acquisition).

The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) has accepted a court enforceable undertaking from Baby Bunting Pty Ltd (Baby Bunting) in relation to the sale and promotion of convertible tricycle products that the ACCC considered were required to, but did not comply with the relevant mandatory safety standard for strollers.

The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) has accepted a court enforceable undertaking from Target Australia Pty Ltd (Target) in relation to the sale and promotion of convertible tricycle products that the ACCC considered were required to, but did not, comply with the relevant mandatory safety standard for strollers.

On 20 December 2018, the ACCC announced it had accepted an undertaking (the Undertaking) from Thales pursuant to s 87B of the Competition and Consumer Act 2010 (Cth) in connection with Thales’ proposal to acquire all issued and outstanding ordinary shares of Gemalto by way of a full public offer subject to the terms and conditions of a merger agreement between Thales and Gemalto (the Proposed Acquisition). The Proposed Acquisition will result in Gemalto becoming a subsidiary of Thales.

On 19 December 2018 the ACCC made binding rules of conduct that apply to a DTCS service to Christmas Island provided by Vocus Communications Limited.

On 14 December 2018, the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) accepted a section 87B undertaking from Tigerair Australia Pty Ltd (Tigerair Australia). On 28 October 2020, Virgin Australia Group advised that it had discontinued the Tigerair Australia brand, and sought the ACCC’s consent to the withdrawal of the undertaking pursuant to s.87B(2) of the Act. As Tigerair Australia is no longer operating, the ACCC has provided its consent to withdraw the undertaking in its entirety.

The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) has accepted a court enforceable undertaking from Virgin Australia Airlines Pty Ltd (Virgin Australia). Virgin Australia provided this Undertaking in response to the ACCC’s concerns that Virgin Australia’s booking platforms may have created an overall impression that risked misleading consumers about the nature and potential application of their consumer guarantee rights, including about the remedies that consumers may be entitled to in the event of flight delays or cancellations.

The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) has accepted a court enforceable undertaking from Jetstar Airways Pty Ltd (Jetstar). In December 2018, the ACCC also instituted proceedings against Jetstar in the Federal Court of Australia, alleging that Jetstar had made certain false and misleading representations to consumers about the nature and potential application of their consumer guarantee rights, including about the remedies that consumers may be entitled to in the event of flight delays or cancellations.