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Australian Consumer Law (Tasmania) Act 2010.

Country/Territory
Australia
Document type
Legislation
Date
2010 (2019)
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Long title
An Act to apply the Australian Consumer Law as a law of Tasmania, to provide for the enforcement of this Act and related Acts, to save various instruments, and for related purposes.
Subject
Livestock, Food & nutrition, Cultivated plants
Keyword
Consumer protection Enforcement/compliance Basic legislation Animal production Inspection Crops/grasses
Geographical area
Asia and the Pacific, Australia and New Zealand, Indian Ocean, Oceania, South Pacific
Abstract

The Act, referred as Australian Consumer Law (Tasmania) enables the application in Tasmania of the Australian Consumer Law text consists intended as Schedule 2 to the Competition and Consumer Act 2010 of the Commonwealth; and the regulations under section 139G of that Act. A modification made by a Commonwealth law to the Australian Consumer Law text after the commencement of the Act does not apply. The Act applies to and in relation to(a) persons carrying on business within this jurisdiction; or (b) bodies corporate incorporated or registered under the law of this jurisdiction; or (c) persons ordinarily resident in this jurisdiction; or (d) persons otherwise connected with this jurisdiction. Under the Act primary products means – (a) agricultural or horticultural produce; or (b) crops, whether on or attached to the land or not; or (c) animals (whether dead or alive); or (d) the bodily produce (including natural increase) of animals. Part 3 contains Enforcement Provisions. Part 4 establishes that the Governor, on the recommendation of the Minister, may make regulations prescribing a Code of Practice.

Full text
English
Website
www.legislation.tas.gov.au