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

(1) If the Commission makes a decision under subsection 51ABY(1) in relation to a notification of an acquisition:

(a) the notification is taken never to have had an effective notification date; and

(b) the Commission must give to the notifying party of the notification of the acquisition written notice of:

(i) the decision; and

(ii) the grounds on which the Commission is satisfied that subsection 51ABY(2) applies to the notification.

Note: For review of the decision, see section 51ABZZG.

(2) The Commission must not make a determination under subsection 51ABZE(1) in respect of the notification if, because of a decision made under subsection 51ABY(1), the notification does not have an effective notification date.

Related sections

• s 51ABW — Notifications of acquisitions
• s 51ABX — Requirements for notifications
• s 51ABY — Notifications that are materially incomplete or misleading
• s 51ABZA — Notifications that are incomplete or misleading—providing additional information and documents
• s 51ABZB — Material changes of fact
• s 51ABZC — Material changes of fact—providing additional information and documents

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