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Australian Competition and Consumer Commission published guidance for merger regulation transition

On 4 March 2025, the Australian Competition & Consumer Commission (ACCC) published guidance on the transition to Australia's upcoming mandatory merger control regime, which will take full effect on 1 January 2026. Businesses that meet the acquisitio…

Scope

Policy Area
Competition
Policy Instrument
Merger control regulation
Regulated Economic Activity
cross-cutting
Implementation Level
national
Government Branch
executive
Government Body
competition authority

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2025-03-04
adopted

On 4 March 2025, the Australian Competition & Consumer Commission (ACCC) published guidance on the …