COMPETITION AND CONSUMER ACT 2010 - SECT 171A Charges by the Commission

COMPETITION AND CONSUMER ACT 2010 - SECT 171A

  (1)   The Commission may make a charge of an amount, or at a rate, determined by the Commission for:

  (a)   supplying a person with material published by the Commission in the course of carrying out its functions or exercising its powers; or

  (b)   permitting a person to attend or take part   in a prescribed activity arranged by or on behalf of the Commission for the purpose of carrying out any of its functions.

  (2)   Where:

  (a)   the Commission provides a discretionary service for a person; and

  (b)   this Act does not otherwise provide for a charge for the service;

the Commission may make a charge of such amount, or at such a rate, as is agreed between the Commission and the person.

  (3)   In this section, a reference to the provision by the Commission of a discretionary service for a person is a reference to the doing of an act by the Commission, being a prescribed act that:

  (a)   the Commission has power to do but is not required to do by or under any law; and

  (b)   the Commission does at the person's request.