Competition and Consumer Amendment (Responding to Exceptional Circumstances) Bill 2026

Senator AYRES (New South Wales—Minister for Industry and Innovation and Minister for Science) (10:31): I move: That the following bill be introduced: A Bill for an Act to amend the Competition and Consumer Act 2010 and the National Emergency Declaration Act 2020, and for related purposes. Question agreed to. Senator AYRES: I present the bill and move: That this bill may proceed without formalities and be now read a first time.

Question agreed to. Bill read a first time.