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Index 24/7 Media Inc., 102 Allgas Energy Ltd, 94 4WD Systems Australia Pty Ltd, 67 Allianz Aust Insurance, 78 4WD Systems Pty Ltd, 67 Alstom Australia Limited, 84, 85 Alston, Senator, 34 alternative health therapy, 87 AAA Tourism Pty Ltd, 98 Ampco Automotive Pty Ltd, 104 ABB Power Transmission Pty Limited, 84, 85 analogue pay-TV services,, 12 ABB Transmission and Distribution Limited, 85 Ancient Order of Foresters (Western Australian District) Friendly Society Limited, 103 ACCC Annual Conference of Economists, 18, 40 implemention of New Tax System, 40 Ansell rubber gloves, 88 publications, 106 Ansett Airways Ltd, 95 ACCC v National Mutual Life Association of Australasia Ltd, 82 Ansonguard Pty Limited, 83 ACCC u Visy Paper Pty Ltd [2001], 83 anti-competitive practices, 66, 82, 83, 84, 85, 104 access arrangement APL. See Australian Pensioners League of Western Australia gas pipeline, 58 APN Newspapers Pty Ltd, 70 Acepark Pty Ltd. See Solutions Software International Pty Ltd Apollo Optical (Aust) Pty Ltd, 73 ACTEW Retail, 96 Architectural Projects Pty Ltd, 79 ActewAG L, 96 Arnotts Biscuits Ltd, 96 Adelaide Airport, 95 Asher, Allan, 1 Adelaide Newspapers Ltd, 95 ASIC. See Australian and Securities Investment Commission adjudication, 75, 93 assertion of right to payment, 89 Administrative Review Council, 13 ASX Operations Pty Ltd, 96 ADSL (asymmetric digital subscriber line), 11 ASX Settlement and Transfer Corporation Pty Ltd, 96 advanced broadband wireless networks, 10 ATTM Card Scheme, 92 Advert, 95 AusBulk Ltd, 96 Advertiser Newspapers Limited, 93, 95 Ausmarkets, 28 Adway Holdings Pty Limited, 87 Australian Baseball Federation, 79 AGL ACT Retail Investments Pty Ltd, 96 Australian Central Credit Union, 103 AGL Electricity Limited, 96 Australian Consumers Association, 1 AGL Energy Sales & Marketing Limited, 96 Australian Cooperative Foods Ltd, 85 AGL Retail Energy Limited, 96 Australian Dairy Farmers Federation Ltd, 95 AGL South Australia Pty Limited, 96 Australian Design Award, 96 Agsafe, 93 ACCC Journal No. 36 Page 115 Index Australian Design Mark Scheme, 96 Baker Bros (Aust) Pty Ltd, 83 Australian Disc Brakes Pty Ltd, 104 Baker, Andrew, 83 Australian Industries Group Pty Ltd, 88 Baker, Guy, 83 Australian Institute of Risk Management, 98 Baker, Wayne, 88 Australian Lowline Cattle Association Inc., 97 Barbara, Dr Guiseppe, 86 Australian Medical Association (AMA), 84 BASF AG, 65 Australian Payments Clearing Association (APCA), 25 Basslink, code changes, 94 Australian Pensioners League of Western Australia, Bed Tax (NSW), 41 77, 78 Beef Improvement Association of Australia Inc., 97 Australian Pilates Method Association, 98 Benchmark Certification Pty Ltd, 96 Australian Pork Corporation, 97 Berri Limited, 92 Australian Prudential Regulatory Agency (APRA), 103 Berry, JackNuman, 83 Australian Registered Cattle Breeders Association, 97 Bhojani, Sitesh, 99 Australian Safeway Stores Pty Ltd, 82 Bill Kolasky, 4 Australian Securities & Investments Commission Act Bio Medical Research Ltd, 88 1989, 91, 101 BIS Shrapnel, 10 health insurance, 89 Bloomberg software, 96 Australian Stock Exchange Ltd, 94, 96 Bloomberg Tradebook, 96 Australian Telecommunications Users Group (ATUG), 7 Bolter v Superior Court (USA), 60 Australian Vine Improvement Association, 97 Boral Besser Masonry Ltd. See Boral Ltd Australian Windows Publishing Pty Ltd, 79 Boral Ltd, 82 Australian Wood Panels Association Inc., 97 Boral Masonry Ltd. See Boral Ltd authorisations, 75, 93 Boyatzis, Paul, 85 Autobarn Darwin, 71, 72 boycotts, 83, 85, 104 Autobarn Pty Ltd, 71, 72 Bradley, Brian, 83 automotive fuels market, 103 Bradshaw, Gregory George, 67 Avanti Investments Pty Ltd, 86 Braithwaite, Professor John, 80 Aventis SA, 65 Breville Pty Ltd, 102 Avis Aust, 79 Bridge Printing Office Pty Ltd, 83 Avis Group Holdings Inc., 103 British Telecom, 9 AW Tyree Transformers, 85 building industry, 78 Butler, Terence, 92 Axxess Australia Pty Ltd, 86 c Back to Basics Worldwide Education Aids Systems Caltex Australia Petroleum Pty Ltd, 78, 79 Pty Ltd, 88 Canadian Competition Bureau, 65 Bailey, Brendan, 59 Carpet One Australasia Limited, 70. bait advertising, 90 Page 116 ACCC Journal No. 36 Index cash prices to be stated in certain circumstances, 69 Cotton Australia Ltd, 96 CDs, sound recordings, 97 country of origin claims, 92 Cendant Corporation, 103 Cousins, David, 18, 40, 99 Centre Technique du Bois et de 1’Ameublement, 96 Covisint, 28 Certified Financial Planning Board of Standards, 98 Craft Australia, 97 cheese, 96 credit card interchange fees, 25 Chevron Niugini Pty Ltd, 93 Criminal Code Act 1995 Chevron Overseas Petroleum Inc., 94 application to Criminal Code, 37 Chickenfeed (a Tasmanian retailer), 85 application to Trade Practices Act, 37 China Light and Power, 16 Croke, John. See Moon, John China Mobile, 17 Crowded Planet, 64. See Hughes, David Zero Population Growth Cl. See Consumers International CSR Limited, 94, 95 clothing Curtin, Ronald James, 91 biodynamic guidelines, 97 Cyberlynx, 28 from horticultural crops, 97 Coastal Cinemas, 102 Codex, 3 deceptive advertising, 89 Coles Myer Ltd, 66, 79 deceptive conduct by buying clubs (US), 65 Coles Supermarkets Australia Pty Ltd, 92 Deer Industry Projects and Development Pty Ltd, 97,98 COM.AU.REGISTER, 89 Department of Agriculture (WA), 97 Comlease AFG Limited, 79 Department of Industry, Science and Resources, 96 Commercial and General Publications Pty Ltd, 89 Dictomax Pty Ltd, 71 Commodore Homes (WA) Pty Ltd, 86 Diesel and Alternative Fuels Grants, 41 Commonwealth Department of Industry Science and Resources, 98 Diesel Fuel Grants Scheme, 46 Comms World Telecoms Regulation Forum, 32 Diesel Fuel Rebate Scheme, 41 Community Child Care, 98 digital pay-TV services, 12 Competing Fairly Forums, 61 Diners Club International, 79 connect.com, 35 Dingo Blue, 96 Consorzio Del Prosciutto Di Parma, 97 dollar margin rule, 45 Consorzio Per La Tutela Del Formaggio Grana Domaine Homes Pty Ltd, 92, 93 Padano, 96 Doubleclick, 102 consumer protection, 87 Consumers International, 1, 2 E contempt proceedings, 92 EANnet, 28 Cornelis Johaanes & Marcella Maria De Groot, 97 Earthmark Institute, 98 corProcure Pty Ltd, 28 East Melbourne Medical Imaging, 101 Cosgrave, Michael, 32 ACCC Journal No. 36 Page 117 Index ECard, 9 Freelaw Pty Ltd, 72, 73, 104 e-commerce. See Internet:e-commerce Fuel Sales Grants Schemes, 41 electrical appliance market, 102 full retail competition, 77 Ella Bache products, 96 funeral fund, 78 Emerald Ocean Distributors Pty Ltd, 88 Energy Star Program, 98 G enforcement, 66,82 G Trade Services, 96 environment, and consumer rights, 2 Galileo International Inc., 103 Epic Energy South Australia Pty Ltd, 58 Gaming Laboratories International, 98 Esanda Finance Corporation Ltd, 86 Gatsios Holdings Pty Limited, 87 European Commission, 5, 65 GBST Holdings Pty Ltd, 79 European Union (EU), 63 GE/Honeywell merger, 5,63 EU Council directive concerning misleading George Weston Foods Limited, 82 advertising, 64 GIA Pty Ltd t/a Tamar Knitting Mills, 68 Everyday Shopping Guide with the GST, 45 Giraffe World Australia, 87 Ezi Website Lite, 79 global distribution systems market, 103 Global Master of Business Administration degree, 87 global rule making, 2 fair trading, 68 GlobalNetExchange, 28 Fair Trading Act 1987 (WA), 86 Gold Coast Publications Pty Ltd, 95 false or misleading conduct, 90, 91 Grant, Mr Robert, 92 Farrington Fayre Shopping Centre, 85 grape-harvesting machinery market, 101 Farrys IGA Supermarket, 78 Greenstar, 64 FCA (Franchise Council of Australia), 60, 61 Greenstar Cooperative Ltd, 90 Fels, Professor Allan, Commission Chairman, 7,61,99 Gregoire SA, 101 fibre optic local access networks, 10 Grevis, Gary John, 83 film code of conduct, 62 G re vis, Leo, 83 Fitz-Alan, Adrian, 84 Griffin, James, Assistant Attorney General of the food products, 97 Antitrust Division, US Department of Justice, 4, 63 Foodland, 95 GST, 40, 74, 86, 92 Foxtel, 9, 12 homebuilding costs, 86 Franchising code of conduct, 59 insurance premiums, 69 alleged breach, 90 media publicity, 52 Franchising code of conduct compliance manual, 61 Guardian Finance, 89, 90 Franklins Limited, 95 Gullotti, Tony, 88 FRC. See full retail competition Free Range Egg and Poultry Association of Victoria, 98 Page 118 ACCC Journal No. 36 Index IMSN eConsumer.gov project, 63 Hallas Trading Pty Ltd, 96 Income Tax Professionals (ITP), 68 harassment or coercion, 86 Independent Order of Odd Fellows Limited, 103 Harris Tweed Authority, 96 indigenous art, 97 Hartwich Pty Ltd, 88 industry codes contravention, 67 HBF Health Funds Inc., 78 Info4pc.com Pty Ltd, 90 health insurance, 89 Inghams Pty Ltd, 95 Healthy Waterways, 97 Inner Sydney Waste Board, 95 Herman, Debbie, 4 Institute of Chartered Financial Analysts, 97 Hewitson, Thomas, 68 Institute of Inspection, Cleaning and Restoration, 98 Hicks, Sir John, 9 Insurance Consultants Pty Ltd, 89, 90 High Court of Australia, 66, 82, 83 intellectual property rights Hoberg, Raleigh, 68 e-commerce, 32 Hoffman-La Roche, 65 International Competition Network (ICN), 63 Hoffmann-La Roche AG, 65 international comsumer movement Holden National Leasing Limited, 78 intellectual property rules, 4 Hong Kong mergers, 4 Broadcasting Authority, 14 pharmaceutical industry, 4 COMPAG (Competition Policy Advisory Group), 15 international consumer movement, 1 competition policies, 14 cartels, 4 Consumer Council, 14,15,16 competition law, 3 Hong Kong and Shanghai Banking Corporation, 14 globalisation, 2 Hong Kong Telecom, 15 International Marketing Supervisory Network Li Ka-sing