Section 44ZZMB — Competition and Consumer Act 2010 (Cth)

When a law of a State or Territory imposes a duty

For the purposes of sections 44ZZM and 44ZZMA, a State or Territory access regime law imposes a duty on the Commission or Tribunal if:

(a) the law confers a function or power on the Commission or Tribunal; and

(b) the circumstances in which the function or power is conferred give rise to an obligation on the Commission or Tribunal to perform the function or to exercise the power.

Sourced from the Federal Register of Legislation at 22 May 2026. For the latest information on Australian Government law please go to https://www.legislation.gov.au. Verify the current text against the official source before relying on it.

Related sections

s 44ZZM — Commonwealth consent to conferral of functions etc. on the Commission or Tribunal by State or Territory laws
s 44ZZMAA — No merits review by Tribunal of decisions under energy laws
s 44ZZMA — How duty is imposed
s 44ZZN — Compensation for acquisition of property
s 44ZZNA — Operation of Parts IV, IVA and VII not affected by this Part
s 44ZZO — Conduct by directors, servants or agents

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