ACCCs draft non-discrimination guides breach legislation, law firm says

摘要

NBN Co will be prohibited from discriminating between access seekers save in certain limited circumstances and the ACCC has published draft guidelines on the exceptions to this rule. Law firm Maddocks says it has breached the legislation by doing so.Specifically, the Competition and Consumer Act 2010 (CCA) includes new provisions that prohibit (subject to limited exceptions) NBN Co and other providers of layer 2 bitstream services over designated superfast telecommunications networks from discriminating between access seekers.