Consumer Case Studs And Legislation

Question 0

What does the case of Johnson v buttress show?

Answer 0

Legislation provides guarantees that are implied in all sales of goods transaction.
For eg. The case of Johnson v buttress (1936), a will was successfully challenged under the grounds that an illiterate widower has been influenced by a relative.
The law in this case is capable of protecting a party who may seek relief due to coercion

Question 1

What does the competition and consumers act 2010 (cth) outline???

Answer 1

The provisions that prohibits unscrupulous marketing and advertising practices is incorporated into the competition and consumers act,
Where consumers are defined to be as a person who acquires goods/services that are priced less than $40,000

Question 2

What is another case furthering on from Johnson v buttress(1936)?

Answer 2

In 2011. It was further found under the contracts review act 1980, that the following deed of loam and mortgage in the case of fast Fix Loans Pty Ltd v samardzic NSWCA we’re unjust for it involved a decision where the borrower was disadvantaged

Question 3

What case shows merchantable quality implied within the law?

Answer 3

The Australian knitting mills Ltd v grant (1933), grant succeeded in claiming negligence against manufacturer.

Question 4

What case shows that a product much match it’s advertised description??

Answer 4

In Beale v Taylor (1967), the buyer was entitled to damages due to sellers false claim of car model

Question 5

In what sections does suppliers have duty to warn consumer products considered dangerous and in turn, recall a product?

Answer 5

Under the ACL ss2128 and 201

Question 6

What is one eg of product recall

Answer 6

Cadbury gold dark choc failed to declare milk solids of which it contained. It was later recalled

Question 7

Who does the fTA regulates?

Answer 7

Regulates persons who link to Jew and what are not covered by fed law

Question 8

What does section 20-22 do

Answer 8

Protects consumers against unconscionable conduct

Question 9

Section 32

Answer 9

Protects from false claims of gift offer

Question 10

Section 35

Answer 10

Protect from bait advertising

Question 11

Sect 49

Answer 11

Referrals elling

Question 12

Sect 69-90

Answer 12

Inertia selling

Question 13

Sect 59

Answer 13

Coercion

Question 14

Which act provides five day cooling periods??

Answer 14

The motor dealers act 1974 NSW