Commonwealth Consolidated Acts

COMPETITION AND CONSUMER ACT 2010 - SECT 45AB

    In this Division:

"benefit" includes any advantage and is not limited to property.

"bid" includes:

  (a)   tender; and

  (b)   the taking, by a potential bidder or tenderer, of a preliminary step in a bidding or tendering process.

"evidential burden" , in relation to a matter, means the burden of adducing or pointing to evidence that suggests a reasonable possibility that the matter exists or does not exist.

"likely" , in relation to any of the following:

  (a)   a supply of goods or services;

  (b)   an acquisition of goods or services;

  (c)   the production of goods;

  (d)   the capacity to supply services;

includes a possibility that is not remote.

"obtaining" includes:

  (a)   obtaining for another person; and

  (b)   inducing a third person to do something that results in another person obtaining.

"party" has a meaning affected by section   45AC.

"production" includes manufacture, processing, treatment, assembly, disassembly, renovation, restoration, growing, raising, mining, extraction, harvesting, fishing, capturing and gathering.