Second Reading Speeches

Competition and Consumer Amendment (Make Price Gouging Illegal) Bill 2024

Type
Private
Sponsor(s)
MCKIM, Sen Nick
Originating house
Senate
Status
Not Proceeding
Parliament no
47

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Summary

Amends the

Competition and Consumer Act 2010
to prohibit a corporation with substantial market power from engaging in conduct that results in, or is likely to result in, an excessive price being charged for a good or service.

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