Commonwealth Consolidated Acts

COMPETITION AND CONSUMER ACT 2010 - SECT 56AS

             (1)  The Minister may, by notifiable instrument, declare that an entity is a participating entity for a State or Territory.

Note:          An entity may be specified by class (see subsection 13(3) of the Legislation Act 2003 ).

             (2)  However, the Minister must not do so unless the Minister is satisfied that the State or Territory has agreed to the entity participating under this Part.

             (3)  If:

                     (a)  a State or Territory has agreed to an entity of the State or Territory participating under this Part; and

                     (b)  the entity is a body corporate;

the entity is taken to have also agreed to participate under this Part.