Enlightened competition legislation gives businesses a fair and level playing field.
CCS Guidelines
The CCS Guidelines outline how CCS will administer and enforce the provisions under the Act. They are published to provide greater transparency and clarity to interested parties. The Guidelines were finalised after seeking input and feedback from the public.
The 13 Guidelines published to date are:
- CCS Guidelines on the Major Provisions
- CCS Guidelines on the Section 34 Prohibition
- CCS Guidelines on the Section 47 Prohibition
- CCS Guidelines on the Substantive Assessment of Mergers
- CCS Guidelines on Merger Procedures
- CCS Guidelines on Market Definition
- CCS Guidelines on the Powers of Investigation
- CCS Guidelines on Enforcement
- CCS Guidelines on Lenient Treatment for Undertakings Coming Forward with Information on Cartel Activity Cases 2009
- CCS Guidelines on Filing Notifications for Guidance or Decision with respect to the Section 34 Prohibition and Section 47 Prohibition
- CCS Guidelines on the Appropriate Amount of Penalty
- CCS Guidelines on the Treatment of Intellectual Property Rights
- CCS Guidelines on Competition Impact Assessment for Government Agencies

