The JCRA provides periodic advice to the Minister and other State Departments on matters of competition and economic regulation.

In contravention to it, the financial Penalties will apply, "Fine up to ten percent of their annual turnover during the period of the breach, up to a maximum of three years.

[5] Stephanie Liston was appointed Chair of JCRA effective 1 July 2020, to serve a four year term,[6] succeeding Sir Mark Boleat.

Following the resignation of John Curran, Tim Ringsdore was appointed Chief Executive of the JCRA on 1 January 2021.

[7] The JCRA issued a verdict on May 20, 2009, ruling for the first time that a public entity involved in the sewage services business had abused its dominant position and imposed fines to penalize its anti-competitive conduct.