Progress

Current status
processing consultation
15 Feb 2023 processing consultation
20 Dec 2022 in consultation
11 Nov 2022 under deliberation

Scope

Implementers
Australia
Policy Area
Competition
Policy Instrument
Unilateral conduct regulation
Regulated Economic Activity
platform intermediary: user-generated content
streaming service provider
platform intermediary: e-commerce
search service provider
platform intermediary: other
infrastructure provider: cloud computing, storage and databases
Government Branch
executive
Government Body
central government
competition authority
Implementation Level
national

Timeline of events

15 Feb 2023
processing consultation

Closed consultation on ACCC’s regulatory reform recommendations

On 15 February 2023, the public consultation closes on the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) policy recommendations in its fifth report from the Digital platform services inquiry. The Department of the Treasury gathered informati…

Source
Event type order
Action type consultation closed
Government branch executive
Government body central government
20 Dec 2022
in consultation

Opened consultation on ACCC’s regulatory reform recommendations

On 20 December 2022, the Department of the Treasury opened a public consultation on the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) policy recommendations concerning digital platforms until 15 February 2023. The ACCC made the recommendatio…

Source
Event type order
Action type consultation opened
Government branch executive
Government body central government
11 Nov 2022
under deliberation

Published ACCC report including recommendations for regulatory reform on digital platforms (fifth digital platform services inquiry report)

On 11 November 2022, the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) released the fifth interim report for the Digital Platform Services Inquiry, focusing on regulatory reform. Among recommendations on new measures to address consumer prot…

Source
Event type order
Action type announcement
Government branch executive
Government body competition authority