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On 11 March 2021, the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) granted an exemption under section 56GD of the Competition and Consumer Act 2010 (Cth) to Bank of China (Australia) Limited, deferring the commencement date of its Phase 1 consumer data sharing obligations until 1 November 2021.

The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) has accepted a court enforceable undertaking from Visa AP (Australia) Pty Limited and Visa Worldwide Pte Limited (together Visa) in relation to concerns that Visa may have limited competition in relation to debit card acceptance through its dealings with large merchants.

On 26 February 2021, Lynham Networks (trading as Lightning Broadband) provided written notice to the ACCC electing to be bound by the class exemption under section 143A of the Telecommunications Act 1997.

On 25 February 2021 the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) granted an exemption under section 56GD of the Competition and Consumer Act 2010 (Cth) to IMB Limited, deferring the commencement date of its Phase 1 consumer data sharing obligations until 1 November 2021.

On 25 February 2021 the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) granted an exemption under section 56GD of the Competition and Consumer Act 2010 (Cth) to Bendigo and Adelaide Bank Limited (BAB), deferring the commencement dates of its consumer data sharing and direct to consumer obligations in respect of Delphi Bank, Rural Bank and Alliance Bank brands until 1 July 2022, and in respect of the Adelaide Bank brand until 1 November 2022.

On 11 February 2021 the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) granted an exemption under section 56GD of the Competition and Consumer Act 2010 (Cth) to Greater Bank Limited (Greater), deferring the commencement dates of its consumer data sharing obligations (all phases) until 1 July 2022.

On 28 January 2021 the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) granted an exemption under section 56GD of the Competition and Consumer Act 2010 (Cth) to Firefighters and Affiliates Credit Co-operative Limited (FCCL), deferring the commencement date of its Phase 2 product reference data obligations until 1 July 2021.

On 28 January 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 its asset finance products until 1 June 2021 and its margin loan accounts until 1 February 2022.

On 28 January 2021 the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) granted an exemption under section 56GD of the Competition and Consumer Act 2010 (Cth) to Auswide Bank Limited (Auswide), deferring the commencement date of its Phase 2 product reference data obligations for certain loan products until 1 July 2021.

On 22 December 2020 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), deferring the commencement date of its Phase 2 product reference data obligations until 1 July 2021.

The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) has accepted a court enforceable undertaking from electricity retailer 1st Energy Pty Ltd (1st Energy) for making representations to consumers in unsolicited telemarketing calls that likely breached the Australian Consumer Law (ACL).