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    The Fair Trading Act 1986 is a statute of New Zealand, developed as complementary legislation to the Commerce Act 1986. Its purpose is to encourage competition...
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  • Fair Trading Act may refer to: Fair Trading Act 1973, in the United Kingdom Fair Trading Act 1986, in New Zealand Fair trading (disambiguation) This disambiguation...
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  • Commerce Commission (category Government agencies established in 1986)
    enforcing legislation that relates to competition in the country's markets, fair trading and consumer credit contracts, and regulatory responsibility for areas...
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    criminal charges against Kiwibank alleging systemic breaches of the Fair Trading Act 1986. The alleged breaches related to issues causing more than $7 million...
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  • defined as the existence of a legal obligation to respect rights. The Fair Trading Act 1986 deals with misleading and deceptive conduct, and despite its title...
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  • Interview with grandson of the founder Information about Swanndri, from the exhibition On The Sheep's Back, by Te Papa museum NZ Govt. Fair Trading Act 1986...
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    compensation instead for misleading conduct under section 9 of the Fair Trading Act 1986, where there are few legal defences. Hay was the former accountant...
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  • 16 July – Kiwibank pleads guilty to "systemic breaches" of the Fair Trading Act 1986. 18 July Two buses travelling as part of a convoy carrying Chinese...
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    BONZ Group (Pty) Ltd v Cooke [1994] 3 NZLR 216 is a cited case in New Zealand regarding section 9 of the Fair Trading Act 1986. v t e...
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    regarding the award of damages for "expectation loss" under the Fair Trading Act 1986. In 1995, the Leipst's purchased a 5-acre lifestyle block in Hastings...
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  • Thumbnail for Foodtown Supermarkets Ltd v Commerce Commission
    treat, can be now considered as legally binding offers under the Fair Trading Act 1986. An investigation by the Commerce Commission revealed numerous instances...
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    what is "misleading or deceptive" conduct under section 9 of the Fair Trading Act [1986]. Mills was interested in purchasing a block of units at a mortgagee...
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    is a cited case regarding relief for misrepresentation under the Fair Trading Act 1986. Harvey Corporation, a real estate agency, sold via auction a house...
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    2016. "Fair trading act". Consumer NZ. Retrieved April 1, 2016. Lysonski Duffy, Steven Michael F (1992). "The New Zealand Fair Trading ACt of 1986: Deceptive...
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    561. However the Court also ruled that there was a breach of the Fair Trading Act (1986). The RDC advertised some surplus land for sale by tender, with...
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  • legislation such as the Companies Act, Electricity Act, Resource Management Act 1991, Commerce Act 1986, and Fair Trading Act 1986 provide the framework for regulating...
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    Zealand Commerce Commission laid charges against Strandbags under the Fair Trading Act 1986, accusing it of misleading consumers about discounts. The Commission...
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  • local loop, so as to make fairer trading terms and lessen Xtra's ISP monopoly. The company breached the Fair Trading Act 1986 at least eight times between...
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    The Computer Fraud and Abuse Act of 1986 (CFAA) is a United States cybersecurity bill that was enacted in 1986 as an amendment to existing computer fraud...
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    September 2024, Parliament passed a private member's bill amending the Fair Trading Act 1986 to ensure that gift cards have a minimum expiry date of three years...
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    The Minister for Better Regulation and Fair Trading is a minister in the Government of New South Wales responsible for administering legislation and policy...
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    The Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (FDCPA), Pub. L. 95-109; 91 Stat. 874, codified as 15 U.S.C. § 1692 –1692p, approved on September 20, 1977 (and...
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    case against the Commerce Commission after having violated the Fair Trading Act 1986. His cycle shops went into receivership in 1994. Track cyclist Hayden...
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    Sixth National Government of New Zealand (category ACT New Zealand)
    September, Parliament passed a private member's bill amending the Fair Trading Act 1986 to ensure that gift cards have a minimum expiry date of three years...
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    and raise the profile of competition policy in the UK. The act made the Office of Fair Trading formally independent from government, and gave it additional...
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    law was the Monopoly Regulation and Fair Trade Act (MRFTA), Law No. 3320, December 31, 1980. In 1994, the Fair Trade Commission and its secretariat were...
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    ballot. This Bill would allow consumers to seek redress under the Fair Trading Act 1986 if the sunscreen that they used was found to be weaker than its...
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    Insider trading is the trading of a public company's stock or other securities (such as bonds or stock options) based on material, nonpublic information...
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    of trade unions, and democracy at work, and the duties of employers, across the Commonwealth and in states. Under the Fair Work Act 2009, the Fair Work...
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    Trade Representative (STR) by the Trade Expansion Act of 1962, leads trade negotiations at bilateral and multilateral levels, and coordinates trade policy...
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