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COMPETITION AND CONSUMER ACT 2010 - SECT 151AX

Commission may refuse to consider application if it relates to the same conduct as an authorisation application

             (1)  This section applies if:

                     (a)  the Commission receives, or has received, an application for an exemption order; and

                     (b)  the Commission receives, or has received, an application for an authorisation under Division 1 of Part VII; and

                     (c)  the application for the exemption order and the application for the authorisation relate to the same conduct.

             (2)  The Commission may refuse to:

                     (a)  consider the application for the exemption order; or

                     (b)  convene a conference under section 151AZ to discuss the application for the exemption order;

until:

                     (c)  the Commission has made a determination under section 90 in relation to the application for the authorisation; or

                     (d)  if the Commission makes such a determination--the expiry of the time limit allowed for a person to apply to the Tribunal for a review of the determination; or

                     (e)  if a person applies to the Tribunal for a review of the determination--the review (including any court proceedings arising out of the review) is finalised.



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