Application of Australian Consumer Law and Fair Trading Act 2012
183 Application of Australian Consumer Law and Fair Trading Act 2012
Sections 152, 172, 173, 176 and 178 of the Australian Consumer Law and Fair Trading Act 2012 apply (with any necessary modifications) in relation to the exercise or attempted exercise of a power of an inspector under Part 8 as if any reference in those sections to Part 6.4 of that Act were a reference to Part 8.
Sections 195 and 196 and Part 8.2 (except section 213) of the Australian Consumer Law and Fair Trading Act 2012 extend and apply (with any necessary modifications) to this Act as if any reference in those provisions to the Australian Consumer Law and Fair Trading Act 2012 were a reference to this Act.
For the purposes of subsection (2)—
section 210 of the Australian Consumer Law and Fair Trading Act 2012 applies as if a reference in that section to Part 3.1 or Part 6.3 of the Australian Consumer Law and Fair Trading Act 2012 were a reference to this Act;
section 212 of the Australian Consumer Law and Fair Trading Act 2012 applies as if a reference to prescribed proceedings were a reference to—
proceedings for an offence against a provision of this Act; or
proceedings on an application for an injunction under section 201, 202, 203, 205 or 206 of the Australian Consumer Law and Fair Trading Act 2012 (as applied by subsection (2)) against a person alleged to have contravened a provision of this Act; or
proceedings on an application for an order under section 216, or for damages under section 217, of the Australian Consumer Law and Fair Trading Act 2012 (as applied by subsection (2)).
S. 183(4) inserted by No. 12/2015 s. 21(Sch. 1 item 2).
In this section—
this Act includes the regulations.
This provision refers to the regulations (the regulations
). Made under this Act:
- Conveyancers (Fees) Regulations 2018 · under section 188
- Conveyancers (Professional Conduct) Regulations 2018 · under section 188
- Conveyancers (Qualifications and Experience) Regulations 2018 · under section 188
1 more instrument made under this Act are listed on the Act’s overview.
This Act’s bill:Explanatory memorandumSecond reading speech
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