Competition and Consumer Act 2010
51ABEWhen acquisitions are stayed
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51ABE When acquisitions are stayed
(1) An acquisition to which any of the following subsections applies is stayed.
(2) This subsection applies to an acquisition that:
(a) is required to be notified; but
(b) is not a notified acquisition.
Note: For when an acquisition is required to be notified, see Division 2.
(3) This subsection applies to a notified acquisition if the most recent notification of the acquisition has not been finally considered.
Note: For when a notification has been finally considered, see section 51ABF.
(4) This subsection applies to a notified acquisition if:
(a) the most recent determination under subsection 51ABZE(1) in respect of a notification of the acquisition is a determination that the acquisition must not be put into effect; and
(b) since making that determination, the Commission has not made a determination under paragraph 51ABZW(1)(a) in respect of the notification.
(5) This subsection applies to a notified acquisition if the most recent notification of the acquisition is stale.
Note: For when a notification is stale, see section 51ABG.