Second Reading Speeches

Competition and Consumer Amendment (Strengthening Rules About Misuse of Market Power) Bill 2013

Type
Private
Sponsor(s)
OAKESHOTT, Rob, MP
Originating house
House of Representatives
Status
Not Proceeding
Parliament no
43

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Summary

Amends the

Competition and Consumer Act 2010
to: extend the misuse of market power to restrictive trade practices which result in the lessening of competition in the supply chain; and enable the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission to request a supply chain impact statement from a corporation believed to be involved in restrictive trade practices and for the publication of the statement.

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