Australia: Australian Competition and Consumer Commission merger assessment guidelines
Progress
Current status
processing consultation
17 Apr 2025 processing consultation
20 Mar 2025 in consultation
Scope
Implementers
Australia
Policy Area
Competition
Policy Instrument
Merger control regulation
Regulated Economic Activity
cross-cutting
Government Branch
executive
Government Body
competition authority
Implementation Level
national
Timeline of events
Australian Competition and Consumer Commission closes consultation on draft merger assessment guidelines
On 17 April 2025, the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) closes its consultation on the draft Merger Assessment Guidelines, developed in response to the Treasury Laws Amendment (Mergers and Acquisitions Reform) Act 2024. These gui…
SourceEvent type
outline
Action type
consultation closed
Government branch
executive
Government body
competition authority
Australian Competition and Consumer Commission opened consultation on draft merger assessment guidelines
On 20 March 2025, the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) initiated a public consultation, set to close on 17 April 2025, on the draft Merger Assessment Guidelines, developed in response to the Treasury Laws Amendment (Mergers and …
SourceEvent type
outline
Action type
consultation opened
Government branch
executive
Government body
competition authority