- Date
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24 Jun 2009
- Chamber
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House of Representatives
- Status
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Act
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Portfolio
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Treasury
- Summary
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Amends the:
Trade Practices Act 1974
to implement a national consumer law regime (the Australian Consumer Law) which will: address unfair contract terms; and include penalties, enforcement powers and consumer redress options; Australian Securities and Investments Commission Act 2001
to include corresponding provisions applicable to financial services; and Administrative Decisions (Judicial Review) Act 1977
, Telecommunications (Interception and Access) Act
1979, and Trade Practices Act 1974
to make consequential amendments.