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Fair Trading Amendment Regulations 2011

S.R. No. 80/2011

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Regulation  Page

1Objective

2Authorising provision

3Insertion of objective

4New regulation 11A inserted

11AInterstate Acts

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STATUTORY RULES 2011

S.R. No. 80/2011

Fair Trading Act 1999

Fair Trading Amendment Regulations 2011

The Governor in Council makes the following Regulations:

Dated: 9 August 2011

Responsible Minister:

MICHAEL O'BRIEN
Minister for Consumer Affairs

MATTHEW McBEATH

Clerk of the Executive Council

1Objective

The objective of these Regulations is to amend the Fair Trading Regulations 2009 to prescribe Acts of other States and Territories for the purposes of the appointment of inspectors under the Fair Trading Act 1999.

2Authorising provision

These Regulations are made under section 165 of the Fair Trading Act 1999.

3Insertion of objective

After regulation 1(b) of the Fair Trading Regulations 2009[1] insert—

"(c)to prescribe Acts of other States and Territories for the purposes of the appointment of inspectors under that Act; and".

4New regulation 11A inserted

After regulation 11 of the Fair Trading Regulations 2009 insert—

11AInterstate Acts"

The following Acts are prescribed for the purposes of section 114(4) of the Act—

(a)Fair Trading Act 1987 of New South Wales;

(b)Fair Trading Act 1989 of Queensland;

(c)Fair Trading Act 1987 of South Australia;

(d)Fair Trading (Australian Consumer Law) Act 1992 of the Australian Capital Territory;

(e)Consumer Affairs and Fair Trading Act of the Northern Territory;

(f)Fair Trading Act 2010 of Western Australia; and

(g)Australian Consumer Law (Tasmania) Act 2010 of Tasmania.".

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[1] Reg. 3: S.R. No. 86/2009 as amended by S.R. Nos 148/2009 and 124/2010.