The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission announces product safety priorities for 2018

McDonald, Bruce; Smith, Prudence

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14 Mar 2018

The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission announces product safety priorities for 2018

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Australian Competition and Consumer Commission, Product safety priorities for 2018, 14 March 2018

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The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) has announced product safety priorities for 2018. A key priority is for the Commission to work towards the introduction of a General Safety provision within the Australian Consumer Law (ACL). A recent review by the ACL found that it does not expressly prohibit

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Bruce McDonald
Jones Day (Houston)

United States 29 contributions 13551 visits
Prudence Smith
Jones Day (Sydney)

Australia 7 contributions 1361 visits

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Bruce McDonald, Prudence Smith, The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission announces product safety priorities for 2018, 14 March 2018, e-Competitions March 2018, Art. N° 86688

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