Title Consumer law & policy in Australia & New Zealand / editors Justin Malbon and Luke Nottage ; foreword the Hon KE Lindgren AM QC

Edition First edition Published Annandale, N.S.W. : Federation Press, 2013 Annandale, NSW : The Federation Press, 2013 ©2013

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Description xlii, 438 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm Contents 1. Introduction / Luke Nottage and Justin Malbon -- 2. Just who is the consumer? Policy rationales and a proposal for change / Aviva Freilich and Lynden Griggs -- 3. Comparative consumer law reform and economic integration / Luke Nottage, Christine Reifa and Kate Tokeley -- 4. Consumer guarantees / Jeannie Paterson and Kate Tokeley -- 5.Unfair contract terms in consumer contracts / Nyuk Yin Nahan and Eileen Webb -- 6. Unconscionable conduct in consumer and business transactions / Nyuk Yin Nahan and Eileen Webb -- 7. A General prohibition on unfair commercial practices? / Jeannie Paterson -- 8. Product liability and safety regulation / Luke Nottage and Jocelyn Kellam 9. Responsible lending, unjust terms and hardship / Justin Malbon -- 10. Financial literacy, consumer banking and financial advice / Gail Pearson -- 11. Vulnerable and disadvantaged consumers / Therese Wilson -- 12. Interest rate cap and price regulation in consumer credit / Nicola Howell -- 13. Consumer complaints / Justin Malbon -- 14. Regulatory consistency and powers / Paul O'Shea -- 15. E-commerce / Lynden Griggs Summary Examines the 2010 Australian Consumer Law reform package in broader context. It considers parallel re-regulation of consumer credit and other financial markets impacting on consumers. Malbon from Monash University. Nottage from University of Sydney Analysis Australia overseas comparisons Australian Cases (Law) Competition and Consumer Act 2010 Consumer Law (Australia,New Zealand) Consumer protection Legislation New Zealand Trade practices Notes Includes index Bibliography Includes index and bibliographic references Notes Donated by Dr Chew Kia Ngee FUniSA for the Library Bookplate appeal 2013 Dr Chew Kia Ngee FUniSA Subject Australia. Competition and Consumer Act 2010. Consumer protection -- Law and legislation -- Australia. Consumer protection -- Law and legislation -- New Zealand. Consumer protection -- Australia. Consumer protection -- New Zealand. Electronic commerce -- Australia. Electronic commerce -- New Zealand. Product safety -- Australia. Product safety -- New Zealand. Trade regulation -- Australia. Author Malbon, Justin, editor Nottage, Luke, editor ISBN 1862879087 9781862879089 (paperback)

Other Titles Consumer law and policy in Australia and New Zealand QUT Authors

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