(1) If the ACCC holds a public inquiry, the ACCC must prepare a report setting out its findings as a result of the inquiry.
(2) If the inquiry was held because of a direction given by the Minister under section 496, the ACCC must give a copy of the report to the Minister.
(3) If the inquiry was held otherwise than because of a direction given by the Minister under section 496, the ACCC must publish the report.
(4) The ACCC is not required to include in a report any material:
(a) that is of a confidential nature; or
(b) the disclosure of which is likely to prejudice the fair trial of a person; or
(c) that is the subject of an order or direction under section 503 or 504.