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Consumer watchdog launches court action over crane company’s alleged ‘cartel conduct’ – NEWS.com.au
Consumer watchdog launches court action over crane company’s alleged ‘cartel conduct’
Australias consumer watchdog has taken a north Queensland crane company to court over allegations of cartel conduct for business in Brisbane and Newcastle.Mackay-based overhead crane company NQCranes Pty Ltd faces maximum fines of up to $10m if the court finds it has contravened the Competition and Consumer Act.
Civil proceedings were launched on Monday in the Federal Court.
The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) alleges NQCranes entered into a signed agreement with a compet…
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