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Commerce Amendment Bill
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This bill amends the Commerce Act 1986 to strengthen the prohibition against misuse of market power and make other changes to improve the functioning of the Act.MP in charge
Hon Dr David Clark
Bill No.9-3
53Parliament
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Assented on 04 Apr 2022
Act: Commerce Amendment Bill
Royal Assent
The Governor-General formally signs the bill into law.
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Member(s) in charge: Hon Dr David Clark Type of Bill: Government Parliament: 53 Bill no: 9-3 Introduction: 09 Mar 2021 First reading agreed: 16 Mar 2021 Referred to: Economic Development, Science and Innovation Submissions due: 29 Apr 2021 Select Committee Report(s): Commerce Amendment Bill - 13 Sep 2021 Second reading agreed: 08 Nov 2021 Committee of the whole House concluded: 08 Mar 2022 Third reading agreed: 30 Mar 2022 Royal assent: 04 Apr 2022 Act: Commerce Amendment Bill