Section 29
Anti-dumping action on behalf of third country
of Countervailing and Anti-Dumping Duties Act 1993
The Government may initiate an anti-dumping duty investigation on behalf of a third country upon receipt of a written request for an anti-dumping action from the government of the third country.
(2)
The request referred to in subsection (1) shall be supported by price information to show that the imports are being dumped and by detailed information to show that the alleged dumping is causing injury to the domestic industry concerned in the third country.
(3)
The government of the third country shall give all assistance to the Government to obtain any further information as may be necessary for the investigation.
(4)
In considering a request under this section, the Government
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shall consider the effects of the alleged dumping on the industry concerned as a whole in the third country.
(5)
The decision whether to proceed with an anti-dumping duty investigation on behalf of a third country shall rest solely with the
Government.
(6)
If the Government decides to initiate an anti-dumping duty investigation under this section, the Government shall obtain the approval of the Council for Trade in Goods of the World Trade
Organization before beginning the investigation.