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The Senate referred the Competition and Consumer Amendment (Misuse of Market Power) Bill 2014 (introduced by Independent Senator Nick Xenophon), to the Senate Economics Legislation Committee for inquiry and report in the first half of 2014. (australiancompetitionlaw.org)
In the view of the Commission, Mr. MacManu had ample opportunity to raise the issue of the inclusion of the ERTS in the law either at IPAC, or the Legal Committee of IPAC where the law was drafted; or even before the subsidiary legislation committee of Parliament. (ghanapoliticsonline.com)
The statement recalled that Mr. MacManu, who was present at pertinent meetings, «had ample opportunity to raise the issue of the inclusion of the ERTS in the law either at IPAC, or the Legal Committee of IPAC where the law was drafted; or even before the subsidiary legislation committee of Parliament.» (ghanapoliticsonline.com)