📘 Fair Trading Amendment Act 2013
011 of 2013Assented 4 October 2013
The Fair Trading Amendment Act 2013 amends the Fair Trading Act 2010 to update references to the Australian Consumer Law (WA), modify provisions related to offences, and adjust the Commissioner's powers regarding legal proceedings. It also updates penalty amounts and amends schedules related to overriding legislation.
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Businesses and consumers in Western Australia are affected by changes to fair trading regulations and penalties. The Act clarifies the Commissioner's powers to take legal action on behalf of consumers and businesses, potentially increasing regulatory oversight.
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