Fed: ACCC should only investigate oil comps with evidence -gov't

AAP General News (Australia)
01-14-2004
Fed: ACCC should only investigate oil comps with evidence -gov't

The federal government says the national competition watchdog should investigate alleged
profiteering by oil companies if there's evidence to suggest it's occurring.

Yesterday, service station owners called on the Australian Competition and Consumer
Commission to examine the way petrol prices have climbed in the past two months.

The Service Station Association says the rise in the value of the Australian dollar
since the middle of …