Competition and Consumer Act 2010
152AMInquiries about proposals to declare services
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152AM Inquiries about proposals to declare services
(1) This section applies to a public inquiry of a kind mentioned in paragraph 152AL(3)(a) or (8A)(a) or 152ALA(7)(a).
(2) The Commission may hold the inquiry:
(a) on its own initiative; or
(b) if requested in writing to do so by a person.
(3) The Commission does not have a duty to consider whether to hold a public inquiry of a kind mentioned in paragraph 152AL(3)(a) or (8A)(a) if the Commission is requested to do so by a person.
(4) The Commission must give the ACMA a copy of the report about the inquiry prepared in accordance with section 505 of the Telecommunications Act 1997.
(5) If the inquiry is held at the request of a person, the Commission must give the person a copy of the report about the inquiry prepared under section 505 of the Telecommunications Act 1997.