Section 44PAA — Competition and Consumer Act 2010: Commission may request information

(1) The Commission may give a person a written notice requesting the person give to the Commission, within a specified period, information of the kind specified in the notice that the Commission considers may be relevant to deciding whether to approve or refuse to approve a tender process under section 44PA. (2) The Commission must: (a) if the person is not the applicant—give a copy of the notice to the applicant; and (b) publish, by electronic or other means, the notice. (3) In deciding whether to approve or refuse to approve the tender process, the Commission: (a) must have regard to any information given in compliance with a notice under subsection (1) within the specified period; and (b) may disregard any information of the kind specified in the notice that is given after the specified period has ended.