Application for certification of the South Australian Rail Access Regime

On 14 September 2021, the Council received an application under section 44M of the Competition and Consumer Act 2010 from the Premier of South Australia, the Hon Steven Marshall MP, for certification of the South Australian Rail Access Regime.

On 2 March 2022, the Council sent to the responsible Minister, the Hon Josh Frydenberg MP, its final recommendation on the South Australian Government’s application to certify the South Australian Rail Access Regime.

On 6 April 2022, the Assistant Treasurer made a decision, in accordance with the Council’s final recommendation, to certify the Access Regime for a period of ten years.