Section 151AQCompetition and Consumer Act 2010 (Cth)

Commission to act expeditiously

(1) If the Commission has reason to suspect that a carrier or carriage service provider has contravened, or is contravening, the competition rule, the Commission must act expeditiously in deciding whether to issue a competition notice in relation to that contravention.

(2) A failure to comply with subsection (1) does not affect the validity of a competition notice.

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