Section 51ABE — Competition and Consumer Act 2010 (Cth)

(1) An acquisition to which any of the following subsections applies is stayed.

(2) This subsection applies to an acquisition that:

(a) is required to be notified; but

(b) is not a notified acquisition.

Note: For when an acquisition is required to be notified, see Division 2.

(3) This subsection applies to a notified acquisition if the most recent notification of the acquisition has not been finally considered.

Note: For when a notification has been finally considered, see section 51ABF.

(4) This subsection applies to a notified acquisition if:

(a) the most recent determination under subsection 51ABZE(1) in respect of a notification of the acquisition is a determination that the acquisition must not be put into effect; and

(b) since making that determination, the Commission has not made a determination under paragraph 51ABZW(1)(a) in respect of the notification.

(5) This subsection applies to a notified acquisition if the most recent notification of the acquisition is stale.

Note: For when a notification is stale, see section 51ABG.

Related sections

• s 51ABB — Acquisitions to which acquisitions provisions apply
• s 51ABC — Acquisition of units in unit trusts and interests in managed investment schemes
• s 51ABD — Internal restructures and reorganisations
• s 51ABF — When notifications have been finally considered
• s 51ABG — When notifications become stale
• s 51ABH — When notified acquisitions are subject to conditions

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