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Sunday, July 5, 2009
Leading News Item
ACCC: Furniture retailer apologises for confusing consumers
Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) has announced that furniture and bedding retailer Super A-Mart has been forced to apologise for potentially misleading consumers.
July 3, 2009
Legal News
ACCC institutes proceedings against south east Queensland truck retailers The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) announced it has instituted civil proceedings in the Brisbane Federal Court against Vanderfield Pty Ltd, Sci-Fleet Motors Pty Ltd and three individuals for alleged price fixing and market sharing in the sale of trucks.
July 3, 2009
COAG attempts to unblock bottlenecks The Council of Australian Governments has agreed to a microeconomic reform package which it said will enable faster approvals of major infrastructure projects and housing developments.
July 3, 2009
Vocal response to employee share back down The Federal Opposition has highlighted a government back down on employee share schemes, which will see the reinstatement of:
July 3, 2009
ASIC: Adelaide man fined in Magistrates Court Australian Securities Investments Commission (ASIC) has announced that Jamie Chambers of Renown Park, Adelaide, was sentenced on 26 June 2009 in the Adelaide Magistrates' Court after pleading guilty to a charge of managing a corporation whilst disqualified.
June 30, 2009
ACCC allows TAB agents to collectively bargain with Tabcorp The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission announced it has granted authorisation to the TAB Agents' Association of New South Wales to collectively bargain on behalf of its members with Tabcorp Holdings Limited.
June 30, 2009
New inquiry into Australia's productivity growth launched The House Economics Committee has announced that it will conduct a wide-ranging inquiry into the key factors influencing Australia's productivity growth rate.
June 30, 2009
ACTU questions independence of ABCC Australian Council of Trade Unions secretary Jeff Lawrence said that the Australian Building and Construction Commissioner had taken part in the parliamentary debate concerning the retention of the ABCC's powers.
June 30, 2009
ACCC grants interim authorisation to the Gorgon Gas Project joint venture The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) announced it has decided to grant conditional interim authorisation to the Gorgon Gas Project joint venture to engage in joint marketing of natural gas to customers in Western Australia.
June 25, 2009
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June 25, 2009
Opp'n would create Infrastructure NSW, says O'Farrell
June 23, 2009
ACCC imposes strict conditions on revised Cosmetic Surgery Code of Practice
June 23, 2009
Door to door sellers must clean up act after ACCC action against Craftmatic
June 23, 2009
ASIC launches guide to equity release products
June 23, 2009



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