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Dud spreadsheet threatens to derail regulator's collusion case.

Australasian Business Intelligence, November, 2005

Byline: Leonie Wood

Nov 09, 2005 (The Age - ABIX via COMTEX) -- The Australian Competition & Consumer Commission (ACCC) is on shaky ground in a price-fixing case. More of the evidence that the ACCC has presented in its legal battle against several Geelong petrol station

operators has turned out to be false. In the latest embarrassing revelation, the ACCC has been forced to admit that parts of a key spreadsheet were in fact made up by a "very enthusiastic" ACCC investigator. The document records petrol price changes over a period of time at the service stations.

Publication Date: 10 November 2005

 
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