| Title | Industry | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Superfast broadband access service (SBAS) final access determination inquiry 2021 | Communications | Access determination |
Ongoing
19 July 2021 |
On 19 July 2021 the ACCC commenced a public inquiry to make a final access determination for the superfast broadband access service (SBAS) following its decision to declare the service. |
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| Viterra capacity allocation system variation | Wheat export | Access determination |
Finalised
2 September 2022 |
Viterra is a bulk handling company that operates six bulk wheat port facilities in South Australia. |
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| Superfast broadband network class exemption & deemed functional separation undertaking | Communications | Access determination |
Finalised
21 January 2021 |
The Telecommunications Legislation Amendment (Competition and Consumer) Act 2020 received Royal Assent on 25 May 2020. Among other provisions, it amends the Telecommunications Act 1997 (Cth) (Tel Act) to enable superfast fixed line broadband networks serving residential customers to operate on a functionally separated basis (rather than a structurally separated basis). |
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| Further consultation on permitted information sharing | Communications | Access determination |
Finalised
9 March 2021 |
On 3 March 2021, the ACCC issued two determinations that specify the kinds of information that may be shared between a retail and wholesale business unit of a corporation bound by a standard or deemed functional separation undertaking. |
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| Joint functional separation undertakings - permitted information sharing | Communications | Access determination |
Finalised
18 December 2020 |
On 18 December 2020, the ACCC issued the Telecommunications (Permitted Information Sharing for Joint Functional Separation Undertakings) Determination 2020. This determination specifies the kinds of information provided by carriers and carriage service providers to retailers that may be shared with wholesalers bound by a joint functional separation undertaking. |
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| Domestic transmission capacity service final access determination inquiry 2019-2020 | Communications | Access determination |
Finalised
23 October 2020 |
On 5 June 2019, the ACCC released a consultation paper to formally commence a public inquiry into making a final access determination (FAD) for the domestic transmission capacity service (DTCS). |
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| Mobile Terminating Access Service access determination inquiry - 2019 | Communications | Access determination |
Finalised
2 October 2020 |
The ACCC is holding a public inquiry under section 497 of the Telecommunications Act 1997 (Cth) on whether to extend, vary, or revoke the current domestic mobile terminating access service (MTAS) final access determination (FAD). |
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| Fixed line services FAD inquiry 2018 | Communications | Access determination |
Finalised
31 March 2019 |
On 12 December 2018, the ACCC commenced a combined public inquiry into making final access determinations (FADs) for the six fixed line telecommunications services and the wholesale ADSL service. |
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| Superfast broadband access service final access determination inquiry 2016 | Communications | Access determination |
Finalised
26 May 2017 |
On 29 July 2016, the ACCC began a public inquiry to make a final access determination for the superfast broadband access service (SBAS) under section 152BC of the Competition and Consumer Act 2010. This followed the release of the ACCC’s decision to declare the SBAS on 29 July 2016. |
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| LBAS Final Access Determination Inquiry 2015 | Communications | Access determination |
Finalised
26 May 2017 |
On 7 April 2015, the ACCC commenced an access determination inquiry in relation to the Local Bitstream Access Service (LBAS) as required under the Competition and Consumer Act 2010 (the CCA). |
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| Domestic transmission capacity service final access determination inquiry 2014 | Communications | Access determination |
Finalised
21 April 2016 |
On 23 May 2014, the ACCC commenced a public inquiry into making a final access determination (FAD) for the domestic transmission capacity service (DTCS). The ACCC has commenced consultation on the primary price terms, with the release of a consultation paper on 23 July 2014. The ACCC is consulting separately on non-price terms and conditions for the DTCS. On 25 March 2015, the ACCC released its draft decision on non-price terms and conditions, following a joint consultation process for a number of declared services, including the DTCS. |
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| Viterra 2015 | Wheat export | Access determination |
Finalised
3 December 2015 |
Viterra is a bulk handling company that operates six bulk wheat port facilities in South Australia. |
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| Fixed line services final access determinations inquiry 2013 | Communications | Access determination |
Finalised
9 October 2015 |
On 11 July 2013 the ACCC commenced a combined public inquiry into making final access determinations (FADs) for a number of the fixed line services and the wholesale ADSL service (FAD inquiry). The fixed line services are the: |
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| FAD inquiries - Non-price terms & conditions & supplementary prices | Communications | Access determination |
Finalised
24 August 2015 |
The ACCC has commenced consultation on non-price terms and conditions and supplementary pricing issues for a number of related declared services:
Given these inquiries will cover a number of related issues regarding non-price terms and conditions and supplementary pricing issues, the ACCC considers there are benefits in conducting a combined consultation process on these issues. |
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