Dec 15 (Reuters) - Australian Competition and Consumer Commision:
* INSTITUTED PROCEEDINGS IN THE FEDERAL COURT AGAINST OPTUS INTERNET PTY LTD
* INSTITUTES PROCEEDINGS AGAINST OPTUS FOR MISLEADING 20,000 CUSTOMERS ABOUT MOVING TO THE NBN
* ALSO ALLEGED BETWEEN OCT 2015 & SEPT 2016, OPTUS MISLED SOME OF ITS CUSTOMERS ABOUT OPTIONS FOR PURCHASING AN NBN PLAN
* "ALSO CONCERNED THAT OPTUS CUT OFF SOME OF ITS CUSTOMERS' INTERNET SERVICES WHEN IT HAD NO CONTRACTUAL RIGHT TO DO SO"
* IS SEEKING DECLARATIONS, INJUNCTIONS, PECUNIARY PENALTIES, A PUBLICATION ORDER, COMPLIANCE ORDERS AND COSTS