Australian Consumer Law Update: Consumer Guarantees & Warranties: Is Your Business Compliant? – September 2011

Australia’s new consumer law regime, implemented under the Competition and Consumer Act 2010, introduced a comprehensive new framework of statutory consumer guarantees, which came into operation on 1 January 2011. This update provides an overview of the new consumer guarantees regime, discusses the impact of the Australian Consumer Law Regulations on businesses, and outlines the implications for non-compliance with the Competition and Consumer Act. [read more]