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Australian Competition and Consumer Commission

The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) is a government agency responsible for promoting fair trading, competition, and consumer rights in Australia. It ensures businesses follow laws that prevent misleading practices and anti-competitive behavior, which helps maintain a healthy marketplace. The ACCC investigates consumer complaints, enforces regulations, and provides information to help consumers make informed choices. By overseeing industries and markets, the ACCC supports both consumers and businesses, fostering a fair economy and protecting the interests of the public.