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Discusses some of the suggestions from the Consumer Law Reform 66s about enforcement tools that could be included in the Fair Trading Act.
PDF, 174KB, 23 pages
Discusses the application of the Consumer Guarantees Act 1993 to the Carriage of Goods Act 1979, and whether or not the Carriage of Goods Act is meeting the needs of consumers.
PDF, 113KB, 12 pages
Discusses the feedback received during the Consumer Law Reform consultation that touched on the issue of rejecting goods that were purchased under collateral credit agreements (such as motor vehicles).
PDF, 112KB, 11 pages
Discusses the feedback received during the Consumer Law Reform consultation about the Fair Trading Act's powers to make regulations for consumer information standards.
PDF, 85KB, 9 pages
Discusses the feedback received during the Consumer Law Reform consultation about regulation of direct selling, and proposes how regulation could work in the future.
PDF, 83KB, 7 pages
Discusses the feedback received during the Consumer Law Reform consultation about unsolicited goods and services.
PDF, 66KB, 7 pages
An analysis of auction regulation, and recommendations for regulating auctions and auctioneers, following the submissions on the topic from the Consumer Law Reform consultation
PDF, 213KB, 31 pages
An analysis of the proposition that the Fair Trading Act should be amended to include provisions relating to substantiation, whether regulatory intervention is necessary and whether the current information request provisions provided in the FTA are sufficient.
PDF, 133KB, 15 pages
This document provides more information about options to reform consumer law in respect of electricity and the Consumer Guarantees Act.
PDF, 123KB, 13 pages
This document provides more information about options to reform consumer law in respect of referencing good faith in the Fair Trading Act.
PDF, 73KB, 5 pages
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