Fair Trading Bill 2010 and Acts Amendment (Fair Trading) Bill 2010
Uniform Legislation and Statutes Review Committee· 23 November 2010general_report
The WA Parliamentary Committee reviewed the Fair Trading Bill 2010 and Acts Amendment (Fair Trading) Bill 2010, crucial for implementing the Australian Consumer Law (ACL) in WA. The Committee raised concerns about inconsistencies, delegated powers, and parliamentary scrutiny. It made several recommendations for amendments to ensure clarity and protect parliamentary rights.
Impact
Consumers and businesses in Western Australia will be affected by the implementation of the Australian Consumer Law. The recommendations aim to ensure clarity, fairness, and proper parliamentary oversight.
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