Consumer Affairs (Product Information) Regulations (NT)

NORTHERN TERRITORY OF AUSTRALIA

CONSUMER AFFAIRS (PRODUCT INFORMATION) regulations

As in force at 13 October 1993

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This reprint shows the Regulations as in force at 13 October 1993.  Any amendments that commence after that date are not included.

CONSUMER AFFAIRS (PRODUCT INFORMATION) regulations

Regulations under the Consumer Affairs and Fair Trading Act

1Citation

These Regulations may be cited as the Consumer Affairs (Product Information) Regulations.

2Interpretation

A reference to a law of a State in these Regulations is a reference to the law as in force at the commencement of these Regulations.

3Application

• (1)

  These Regulations apply to the following domestic electrical appliances:

  refrigerators

  refrigerator-freezers

  freezers

  refrigerative air conditioners

  dishwashers

  clothes dryers

  washing machines.

• (2)

  These regulations do not apply to goods that have been used prior to sale except where such use has been only for testing or demonstration purposes.

4Product information to be given

The product information standard prescribed in relation to the goods referred to in regulation 3 is the information relating to energy consumption and energy efficiency of those goods.

5Deemed compliance

The requirements of regulation 4 are deemed to have been complied with if the goods in question are labelled in accordance with the relevant provisions of:

• (a)

  the State Energy Commission (Energy Efficiency Labelling) Regulation 1987 made under the State Electricity Commission Act 1958 of the Parliament of the State of Victoria;

• (b)

  the Electrical Products Regulation 1990 made under the Electrical Products Act 1988 of the Parliament of the State of South Australia,

or a corresponding law of any other State.

ENDNOTES

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  KEY

Key to abbreviations

 

amd = amended od = order

app = appendix om = omitted

bl = by-law pt = Part

ch = Chapter r = regulation/rule

cl = clause rem = remainder

div = Division renum = renumbered

exp = expires/expired rep = repealed

f = forms s = section

Gaz = Gazette sch = Schedule

hdg = heading sdiv = Subdivision

ins = inserted SL = Subordinate Legislation

lt = long title sub = substituted

nc = not commenced

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  LIST OF LEGISLATION

Consumer Affairs (Product Information) Regulations (SL No. 37, 1993)
Notified	13 October 1993
Commenced	13 October 1993