CCA 2010 Overview

 

Chapter 1

Preliminary

 

Part I
Preliminary   


Part II
The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission


Part IIA
The National Competition Council


Part III
The Australian Competition Tribunal


Part IIIAA
The Australian Energy Regulator (AER)


Division 1: Preliminary       

Division 2: Establishment of the AER       

Division 3: Functions and powers of the AER             

Division 4: Administrative provisions relating to the AER     

Subdivision A: Appointment etc. of members             

Subdivision B: Staff etc. to assist the AER 

Subdivision C: Meetings of the AER etc.

Subdivision CA: Divisions of the AER

Subdivision D: Miscellaneous  


Part IIIAB  Application of the Finance Law

 

Chapter 2

Access

 

Part IIIA
Access to services

Division 1: Preliminary       

Division 2: Declared services

Subdivision A: Recommendation by the Council

Subdivision B: Declaration by the designated Minister

Division 2AA: Services that are ineligible to be declared

Subdivision A: Scope of Division

Subdivision B: Ineligibility recommendation by Council

Subdivision C: Designated Minister’s decision on ineligibility

Subdivision D: Revocation of ineligibility decision

Subdivision E: Review of decisions

Subdivision F: Other matters

Division 2A: Effective access regimes        

Subdivision A: Recommendation by Council

Subdivision B: Decision by Commonwealth Minister

Subdivision C: Extensions of Commonwealth Minister’s decision

Subdivision CA: Revocation of Commonwealth Minister’s decision

Subdivision D: Procedural provisions

Subdivision E: Review of decisions

Subdivision F: State or Territory ceasing to be a party to Competition Principles Agreement

Division 2B: Competitive tender processes for government owned facilities            

Division 3: Access to declared services

Subdivision A: Scope of Division

Subdivision B: Notification of access disputes             

Subdivision C: Arbitration of access disputes

Subdivision D: Procedure in arbitrations

Subdivision DA: Arbitration reports

Subdivision E: Effect of determinations

Subdivision F: Review of final determinations

Subdivision G: Variation and revocation of determinations

Division 4: Registered contracts for access to declared services

Division 5: Hindering access to declared services

Division 6: Access undertakings and access codes for services

Subdivision A: Giving of access undertakings and access codes

Subdivision B: Effect of access undertakings and access codes

Subdivision C: Extensions of access undertakings and access codes

Subdivision D: Procedural provisions

Subdivision E: Review of decisions

Subdivision F: Register of access undertakings and access codes

Division 6A: Pricing principles for access disputes and access undertakings or codes

Division 6B: Overlap among determinations, registered contracts, access undertakings and Tribunal review

Division 7: Enforcement and remedies

Division 8: Miscellaneous

 

Chapter 3

Restrictive Trade Practices

 

 

Chapter 4

Provisions relating to particular industries, payment surcharges etc.

 

Last updated: 4 June 2026