315 results
-
Water Markets Intermediaries Code information session
Join our free information session to learn about the new Water Markets Intermediaries Code and the ACCC’s approach to compliance. The information session will be held online on: Thursday 19 June 2025 10:00 am to 11:30 am (AEST) A new code is being developed for water markets intermediaries. The code will be made in regulations and is due to commence in two stages: 1 July 2025 and 1 October 2025. The code will apply to water market intermediaries such as: ... MoreClosed 19 June 2025 -
Water Markets Intermediaries Code supplementary information session
Join our free information session to learn about the Water Markets Intermediaries Code obligations commencing 1 October and the ACCC’s guidance approach. A new code has been developed for water markets intermediaries. The code is made in regulations and commences in two stages: 1 July 2025 and 1 October 2025. The code applies to water markets intermediaries such as: brokers exchanges irrigation infrastructure operators (IIOs) that provide intermediary services... MoreClosed 22 July 2025 -
Unsolicited selling and lead generation review - consultation
The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) is conducting a review into unsolicited selling and lead generation. This public consultation is the first step in the ACCC's review. The consultation paper focuses on: the consumer experience of unsolicited selling unsolicited selling structure and practices, including the role of incentives such as commission-based remuneration the role of lead generation, including the role of advertising on social media... MoreClosed 31 July 2025 -
Water Markets Intermediaries Code information session - September 2025
Join our free information session to learn about the Water Markets Intermediaries Code. A new code has been developed for water markets intermediaries. The code is made in regulations and commences in two phases. Phase 1 obligations started on 1 July 2025. Phase 2 obligations start on 1 October 2025. The code applies to water markets intermediaries such as: brokers exchanges irrigation infrastructure operators (IIOs) that provide intermediary services including... MoreClosed 17 September 2025 -
Stakeholder survey - ACCC annual review of compliance and enforcement policy and priorities
The ACCC is an independent Commonwealth statutory agency that promotes competition, fair trading and product safety for the benefit of consumers, businesses and the Australian community. Each year, the ACCC reviews our compliance and enforcement policy and priorities . Through this process, we identify issues and sectors that are priority areas for the ACCC, as well as the factors we consider when deciding whether to pursue further action. Feedback from businesses and consumers... MoreClosed 17 October 2025 -
Limited review of the pedal bicycles mandatory safety standard
The ACCC invites you to have your say on the proposed updates to the mandatory standard for pedal bicycles. The mandatory standard for pedal bicycles ( Consumer Protection Notice No. 6 of 2004 - Consumer Product Safety Standard: Pedal Bicycles: Safety Requirements ) first came into effect in 1979 and was last updated in 2004. The mandatory standard covers requirements for design, construction, performance, testing and labelling. It applies to pedal bicycles with a wheelbase of 640... MoreClosed 7 November 2025 -
Limited review of the child restraint systems for use in motor vehicles mandatory standard
The ACCC invites you to have your say on the proposed updates to the mandatory standard for child restraints – Consumer Protection Notice No. 3 of 2014 - Safety Standard: Child Restraint Systems for use in Motor Vehicles . The mandatory standard first came into effect in 1978 and was last updated in 2014. The mandatory standard covers requirements for design, construction, performance, testing and informative labelling. It applies to child restraints (often referred to as car seats)... MoreClosed 28 November 2025 -
Limited review of the toys containing lead and other elements mandatory safety standard
The ACCC invites you to have your say on the proposed updates to the mandatory standard for toys containing lead and other elements. The mandatory standard ( Trade Practices Act 1974 - Consumer Protection Notice No. 1 of 2009 – Consumer Product Safety Standard: Lead and Certain Elements in Children’s Toys ) sets the maximum migration limit for certain elements in toys and finger paints and provides specific guidelines on how to test for lead and other elements in children's... MoreClosed 12 December 2025 -
Limited review of the aquatic toys mandatory standard
The ACCC invites you to have your say on proposed updates to the mandatory safety standard for aquatic toys – Consumer Goods (Aquatic Toys) Safety Standard 2020 . The mandatory standard first came into effect in 1986 and was last updated in 2020. The mandatory standard covers requirements for safety and labelling for aquatic toys for use in play in shallow water and able to bear the mass of a child under the age of 14. This includes inflatable and... MoreClosed 12 December 2025 -
Water market manipulation and insider trading prohibitions information session - March 2026
New laws come into effect on 1 July 2026 that make certain water markets activity illegal. These aim to improve the function and governance of the Murray-Darling Basin water markets, and increase overall market confidence, integrity and trust. What the session will cover Join our free online information session to learn about: the new water market manipulation and insider trading prohibitions our approach to compliance and enforcement. Who the session is for... MoreClosed 2 March 2026 -
Limited review of the baby bath aids mandatory safety standard
The ACCC invites you to have your say on the proposed updates to the mandatory standard for baby bath aids – Consumer Goods (Baby Bath Aids) Safety Standard 2017 . The mandatory standard first came into effect in 2005 and was last updated in 2017. The mandatory standard contains requirements for warning statement labelling for baby bath aids and their packaging. The mandatory standard also contains requirements for the permanency of warning statement labels applied to baby bath aids.... MoreClosed 6 March 2026 -
Water markets decisions information session - Government agencies - April 2026
New laws come into effect on 1 July 2026 that impose obligations on certain water market participants to announce water markets decisions. These aim to improve the function and governance of the Murray-Darling Basin water markets, and increase overall market confidence, integrity and trust. The obligations will apply to water markets decisions made by: Australian Government agencies Murray-Darling Basin s tate agencies Irrigation Infrastructure Operators (IIOs) ... MoreClosed 20 April 2026 -
Water markets decisions information session for irrigation infrastructure operators and others - April 2026
New laws come into effect on 1 July 2026 that impose obligations on certain water market participants to announce water markets decisions. These aim to improve the function and governance of the Murray-Darling Basin water markets, and increase overall market confidence, integrity and trust. The obligations will apply to water markets decisions made by: Australian Government agencies Murray-Darling Basin state agencies Irrigation Infrastructure Operators (IIOs) ... MoreClosed 27 April 2026 -
Limited review of the aquatic toys mandatory standard - consultation on exposure draft safety standard
The ACCC is conducting a limited review of the mandatory safety standard for aquatic toys – the Consumer Goods (Aquatic Toys) Safety Standard 2020 . We are seeking your views on the exposure draft Consumer Goods (Aquatic Toys) Safety Standard 2026 linked at the bottom of this page. We propose to recommend the Minister replace the current mandatory standard for aquatic toys with the exposure draft. The exposure draft has been informed by the November 2025 public consultation in... MoreClosed 28 May 2026 -
Limited review of the toys containing magnets mandatory safety standard
The ACCC invites you to have your say on the proposed updates to the mandatory standard for toys containing magnets ( Consumer Goods (Toys Containing Magnets) Safety Standard 2020 ) (the mandatory standard). The mandatory standard first came into effect in 2010 and was last updated in 2020. The mandatory standard applies to new children's toys with magnets or magnetic components designed (or clearly intended) for play by children up to 14 years old. It mandates requirements for design,... MoreClosed 31 July 2026
315 results.
Page 11 of 11