Trade Practices Amendment (Cartel Conduct and Other Measures) Bill 2008 [Provisions]

26 February 2009

© Commonwealth of Australia 2009
ISBN 978-1-74229-069-0

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View the report as separate downloadable parts:

Membership of Committee	(PDF 6KB)
Chapter 1	(PDF 21KB)
Background The deterrence and detection of criminal sanctions Overseas legislation The Visy/Amcor case Conduct of this inquiry
Chapter 2	(PDF 21KB)
The criminal cartel provisions The civil penalty provisions Telephone interception powers Exemptions and defences
Chapter 3	(PDF 62KB)
What is (and is not) criminal cartel activity? Joint venture exceptions The ACCC's discretion Summary
Chapter 4	(PDF 15KB)
The threshold issue—what is criminal cartel conduct? Joint venture exceptions The ACCC's discretion
Additional comments by Senator Xenophon	(PDF 11KB)
APPENDIX 1 - Submissions Received	(PDF 7KB)
APPENDIX 2 - Public Hearing and Witnesses	(PDF 7KB)

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Committee Secretary
Senate Standing Committees on Economics
PO Box 6100
Parliament House
Canberra ACT 2600
Australia

Phone:	+61 2 6277 3540
Fax:	+61 2 6277 5719
Email:	economics.sen@aph.gov.au