Section 132E — Competition and Consumer Act 2010 (Cth)

(1) This section applies if:

(a) an interim ban on consumer goods of a particular kind, or on product related services of a particular kind, is in force; and

(b) the interim ban was imposed by the Commonwealth Minister; and

(c) before the ban was imposed, the Commonwealth Minister published a notice under section 132J certifying that the interim ban should be imposed without delay.

(2) The Commonwealth Minister must, by written notice published on the internet, invite any person who supplied, or proposes to supply:

(a) consumer goods of that kind; or

(b) product related services of that kind;

to notify the Commission, in writing and within a period specified in the notice, if the person wishes the Commission to hold a conference in relation to the interim ban.

(3) The period specified in the notice under subsection (2):

(a) must be a period of at least 10 days, or such longer period as the Commonwealth Minister specifies in the notice; and

(b) must not commence before the day on which the notice is published.

(4) A notice under subsection (2) is not a legislative instrument.

Related sections

• s 132B — Commonwealth Minister to be notified if no person wishes a conference to be held
• s 132C — Notification of conference
• s 132D — Recommendation after conclusion of conference
• s 132F — Notification of conference
• s 132G — Recommendation after conclusion of conference
• s 132H — Conduct of conferences

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