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Port Management Act 1995
49YCommission may be requested to inquire into relevant service prices
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49Y Commission may be requested to inquire into relevant service prices
(1) This section applies if the ESC Minister or the port of Melbourne operator is of the view that a State sponsored port operator is providing, or is likely to provide, a relevant service at a price lower than the competitively neutral price for that service.
(2) The ESC Minister or the port of Melbourne operator may request the Commission to conduct an inquiry into the price for the relevant service.
(3) Before making a request, the ESC Minister must consult with the Minister.
(4) A request must—
(a) be in writing; and
(b) set out the grounds on which the ESC Minister or port of Melbourne operator requests the Commission to investigate the price for the relevant service; and
(c) include any relevant information or evidence in support of the grounds.
S. 49Z inserted by No. 10/2016 s. 108.