Declared service
Pursuant to section 152ALA(4) of the Competition and Consumer Act 2010 (the Act), the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission extends the expiry date for the Wholesale Line Rental (WLR) declaration to 30 June 2024.
Declared service
Pursuant to section 152ALA(4) of the Competition and Consumer Act 2010 (the Act), the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission extends the expiry date for the Unconditioned Local Loop Service (ULLS) declaration to 30 June 2024.
On 18 September 2018, the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission issued its determination relating to an access dispute between Port of Newcastle Operations and Glencore Coal Assets Australia. This access dispute concerned access charges and other conditions of access to the ‘declared’ shipping channel service at the Port of Newcastle.
The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) has accepted a court enforceable undertaking from Australian Hearing Services ABN 80 308 797 003 (Australian Hearing) in relation to false and misleading representations, and misleading and deceptive conduct.
On 21 September 2018, the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission accepted a court enforceable undertaking from Mobile JV Pty Limited in connection with the proposed merger of TPG Telecom Limited and Vodafone Hutchison Australia Pty Limited and the joint venture between those parties.
On 11 September 2018, the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) accepted a court enforceable undertaking from NBN Co to make changes to its wholesale service level commitments to support positive consumer experiences on the NBN.
On 12 September 2018, the ACCC announced it had accepted an undertaking (the Undertaking) from CKM Australia Bidco Pty Ltd (the Company), CK Asset Holdings Limited, CK Infrastructure Holdings Limited (CKI) and Power Assets Holdings Limited (the latter three referred to in the Undertaking as the Consortium), pursuant to s87B of the Competition and Consumer Act 2010 (Cth) in connection with the Company and the Consortium's proposed acquisition of the APA Group (the Proposed Acquisition).
The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) has accepted a court enforceable undertaking from Volkswagen Group Australia Pty Ltd (Volkswagen).
On 30 August 2018, the ACCC announced it had accepted an undertaking from Transurban pursuant to s 87B of the Competition and Consumer Act 2010 (Cth) in connection with Sydney Transport Partners’ proposed acquisition of a majority interest in the WestConnex motorway. The Sydney Transport Partners are made up of Transurban, AustralianSuper, CPPIB and Tawreed. The ACCC also accepted undertakings from AustralianSuper, CPPIB and Tawreed to support the operation of the Transurban undertaking.
The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) has accepted a court enforceable undertaking from Husqvarna Australia Pty Ltd (Husqvarna) in relation to claims that its dealership agreements were likely to contravene section 27 of the Franchising Code of Conduct (FCC), section 51ACB of the Competition and Consumer Act (CCA) and sections 18 and 29(1)(m) of the Australian Consumer Law (ACL).
