| Trade Practices and Consumer Law | |
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| UoS Code | CLAW2205 |
| Credit points | 6 |
| Offered | Semester 1 |
| Prerequisites | CLAW1001 |
| Corequisites | |
| Prohibitions | CLAW2005, CLAW3005, MKTG3005 |
| Assumed Knowledge | |
| Additional Information | |
| Lectures | Three hours of classes per week which may include one or more of the following: lectures; seminars; tutorials or workshops |
| Assessment | Test; Assignment; Tutorial work; Final exam |
| Description | This unit is concerned with the provisions in the Trade Practices Act 1974 (Cwth) dealing with restrictive trade practices, unconscionable conduct and consumer protection. Topics to be studied in depth include: anti-competitive agreements, misuse of market power, exclusive dealing, resale price maintenance, mergers and acquisitions, misleading or deceptive conduct, unfair practices, product safety and product information, conditions and warranties in consumer transactions, liability of manufacturers and importers and unconscionable conduct. Comparable state legislation is also studied. |
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