New South Wales Consolidated Acts

COMPETITION POLICY REFORM (NEW SOUTH WALES) ACT 1995 - SECT 32

32 Functions and powers conferred on Commonwealth officers and authorities

(1) A Commonwealth administrative law applying because of section 30 that confers on a Commonwealth officer or authority a function or power also confers on the officer or authority the same function or power in relation to a matter arising in relation to the Competition Code of this jurisdiction.

(2) A Commonwealth administrative law applying because of section 31 that confers on a Commonwealth officer or authority a function or power also confers on the officer or authority the same function or power in relation to a matter arising in relation to the Competition Code of another participating jurisdiction.

(3) The function or power referred to in subsection (2) may only be performed or exercised in this jurisdiction.

(4) In performing a function or exercising a power conferred by subsection (1) or (2), the Commonwealth officer or authority must act as nearly as practicable as the officer or authority would act in performing or exercising the same function or power under the Commonwealth administrative law.