Summary
Introduced with the Trade Practices Amendment (Cartel Conduct and Other Measures) Bill 2008, the bill amends the
Director of Public Prosecutions Act 1983
,
Federal Court of Australia Act 1976
and
Judiciary Act 1903
to enable the Federal Court to apply uniform indictable criminal procedure across Australia to deal with serious cartel offences. Also makes consequential and other amendments to five other Acts.