Communication with Australian Treasury on digital platform regulation 2022-2024

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The request was refused by Competition.

Dear Competition,

Under the right of access to documents in the EU treaties, as developed in Regulation 1049/2001, I am requesting documents which contain the following information:

Communication between DG COMP and Australia's Treasury Department (also referred to as "Treasury" or "Department of Treasury") on the topic of digital-platform regulation between 2022 and 2024.

Yours faithfully,

James Panichi

COMP-ACCESS-TO-DOCUMENTS@ec.europa.eu,

Dear Sir or Madam,

We hereby acknowledge the receipt of your request for access to documents
sent on 26/08/2025 and registered on 26/08/2025 under the case number
2025/4323.

We will handle your request within 15 working days as of the date of
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Yours faithfully,

Directorate-General for Competition - Access to Documents
European Commission

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COMP-ACCESS-TO-DOCUMENTS@ec.europa.eu,

Dear Sir/Madam,

We are writing concerning your request for access to Commission documents
registered on 26/08/2025 under case number EASE 2025/4323.

We are currently working on your request. However, we have not yet been
able to gather all the elements necessary to carry out a full analysis of
your request. We will not be able to send you the reply within the
prescribed time limit expiring on 16/09/2025.

• the application concerns documents held by different Services, which
must be consulted.

Therefore, in line with Article 7(3) of [1]Regulation (EC) No 1049/2001,
we need to extend this time limit by 15 additional working days. The new
time limit expires on 07/10/2025.

We apologise for any inconvenience this may cause.

Kind regards,

COMP ACCESS TO DOCUMENTS

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Dear Competition,

I acknowledge receipt of your communication and urge you to provide me with the required documents as soon as possible.

Yours faithfully,

James Panichi

COMP-DMA@ec.europa.eu, Competition

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Dear Sir,

 

We refer to your applications dated 25 and 26 August 2025 in which you
make a request for access to documents, registered on the same day under
the above mentioned reference numbers.

 

Please find attached the reply to your requests for access to documents,
signed by the acting Director General.

 

Kind regards,

 

Vicky VAN DELSEN
Case Secretary
 
European Commission
DG Competition

Unit J.3 – Markets and cases VI: Digital Platforms III

MADO 15/32

B-1049 Brussels/Belgium
+32 2 298 81 23
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