Fair Trading Act 1987 Caravan and Relocatable Home Park Industry Code of Practice Amendment Regulation 1997 (1997-604) [GG No 123 of 14.11.1997, p 9183] (NSW)

1997 No 604

New South Wales

Caravan and Relocatable Home Park

Industry Code of Practice

Amendment Regulation 1997

under the

Fair Trading Act 1987

His Excellency the Governor, with the advice of the Executive Council, has made the following Regulation under the Fair Trading Act 1987.

Faye Lo Po’

Minister for Fair Trading

Explanatory note

Section 78A of the Fair Trading Act 1987 allows a consumer, in certain circumstances, to apply to the Commercial Tribunal in respect of alleged contraventions of a code of practice for an order that the person who contravened the code of practice discontinue the contravention or take specified action to rectify the consequences of the contravention. However, section 78A applies in respect of a code of practice only if the regulations state, or the code itself states, that section 78A so applies.

The object of this Regulation is to apply section 78A to the Caravan and Relocatable Home Park Industry Code of Practice (set out in Schedule 1 to the Caravan and Relocatable Home Park Industry Code of Practice Regulation 1992).

This Regulation is made under the Fair Trading Act 1987, in particular section 78A (Orders on application of affected person).

Published in Gazette No 123 of 14 November 1997, page 91 83 Page 1

1997 No 604

Clause 1 Caravan and Relocatable Home Park Industry Code of Practice Amendment Regulation 1997

Caravan and Relocatable Home Park Industry Code of Practice Amendment Regulation 1997

1 Name of Regulation

This Regulation is the Caravan and Relocatable Home Park

Industry Code of Practice Amendment Regulation 1997.

2 Commencement

This Regulation commences on 1 December 1997.

1. Amendment of Caravan and Relocatable Home Park Industry Code of Practice Regulation 1992

   The Caravan and Relocatable Home Park Industry Code of Practice Regulation 1992 is amended as set out in Schedule 1.

4 Notes

The explanatory note does not form part of this Regulation.

Schedule 1 Amendment

(Clause 3)

Clause 4

Insert after clause 3:

4 Application of section 78A of the Fair Trading Act 1987

Section 78A (Orders on application of affected person) of the Fair Trading Act 1987 applies to the Code of Practice referred to in clause 3.