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Through our research, the Commission contributes to the public debate and encourages informed policy discussion.

The Commission has a statutory mandate to conduct a program of research to support its inquiries, annual reporting and other responsibilities, including promoting community awareness and understanding of various productivity and regulatory issues.

Energy Networks Association (PDF - 3766k)

Submission 17 for Electricity Network Regulation View full list


were made; network design differences that influence the level/type of investment made given the other independent variables);. ...  the interactions between these independent variables is complex (non-linear) — for example, where the specific

Date received: 20 Apr 2012

Seven Network # (PDF - 930k)

Submission 151 for Broadcasting View full list


The Seven Network recommends declaration of the broadband cable, satellite and microwave networks as active declared services. ... Treatment of Investment Funds. The Seven Network is a major commercial source of independent news, information and

Date received: 18 Aug 1999

Publishing and Broadcasting Limited # (PDF - 183k)

Submission 52 for Broadcasting View full list


But networking arrangements between major networks and their affiliates, pursuant to which most Australians receive all three network services, have long rendered the rule moribund. ... A new network would simply fragment the available revenue. This

Date received: 17 May 1999

AAMI * # (PDF - 1970k)

Submission 19 for Smash Repair And Insurance View full list


67 6.1.1 Rationale for preferred repairer arrangements. 67 6.1.2 Directing repairs to the network. ... What repairers have to do is make sure they get into the repairer networks.

Date received: 18 Oct 2004

Grid Australia (PDF - 2879k)

Submission 22 for Electricity Network Regulation View full list


incur.2. 2. Context to this review. The Commission’s inquiry on network regulation is being undertaken following a. ... These. initiatives included reviews such as the COAG Energy Market Review (Parer Review),.

Date received: 20 Apr 2012

Communication and Media Policy Institute, University of Canberra (PDF - 254k)

Submission 169 for Broadcasting View full list


Indeed, one of the major television networks is now calling for a change. ... The use of the spectrum for multichannelling or subscription television was prohibited (with a review in 2005).

Date received: 15 Sep 1999

ETAS Utilities, CitiPower and Powercor Australia (PDF - 563k)

Submission 6 for Electricity Network Regulation View full list


practical or empirical constraints on the use of benchmarking of network businesses and. ... review of the NEO itself, nor do any of the other reviews that are currently underway that are listed.

Date received: 16 Apr 2012

Motor Trades Association of New South Wales (PDF - 82k)

Submission 27 for Smash Repair And Insurance View full list


What is more overwhelming is that the last time an insurer used this independent body was in 1998. ... The IAG, through their representative Mr A. Body, have implemented a “Preferred Supplier Network”.

Date received: 29 Oct 2004

Insurance Australia Group * # (PDF - 336k)

Submission 8 for Smash Repair And Insurance View full list


competitive market, made within the law, should be subject to third party review. • ... authorise a small number of jobs at each repairer. In addition to PSRs, IAG maintains a network of ASRs for several reasons.

Date received: 13 Oct 2004

Australian Steel Association Inc. (PDF - 895k)

Submission 28 for Australia's Anti-dumping And Countervailing System View full list


OneSteel and BlueScope have vertically integrated distribution networks that compete with independent distributors who rely on imported steel. ... 42. It is also important to note that ASA members, responsible for independent distribution and importing,

Date received: 30 Jun 2009