The effects test: What are the effects?
By Daniel Jacobs · 14 October 2015 · Economy
By Daniel Jacobs · 14 October 2015 · Economy
A landmark meeting at Parliament House is set to shape the future of business in Australia. Will the effects test be adopted, and what does it mean for small businesses and the economy?
Today, over 20 small business association leaders are convening at Parliament House to make their case for the adoption of the hotly debated effects test into Australian competition law. Put simply, the effects test, proposed by the Harper competition review, seeks to amend section 46 of the Competition and Consumer Act by targeting business behaviour that […]