Legislation
Trade Practices Act 1974 (Cth) Consolidated to Act 59 of 2009
This consolidation incorporates the Trade Practices Amendment (Cartel Conduct and Other Measures) Act 2009.
There have since been numerous changes to the Act; this reflects only the change brought about by the introduction of cartel laws.
For the official current consolidation visit ComLaw
See also my CCA page.
Due to the size of the Act the consolidation is divided by Part. You may download the full version in PDF format from the links in the left hand column. Please note that they are large files - exceeding 3MB.
Part II - The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission
Part IIA - The National Competition Council
Part III - The Australian Competition Tribunal
Part IIIAA - The Australian Energy Regulator
Part IIIA - Access to Services
Part IV - Restrictive Trade Practices
Part IVA - Unconscionable Conduct
Part VA - Liability of Manufacturers and Importers for Defective Goods
Part VB - Price exploitation in relation to A New Tax System
Part VI - Enforcement and Remedies
Part VIA - Proportionate liability for misleading and deceptive conduct
Part VIB - Claims for damages or compensation for death or personal injury
Part VII - Authorisations, notifications and clearances in respect of restrictive trade practices
Part VIIA - Prices Surveillance
Part VIII - Resale Price Mainteance
Part IX - Review by Tribunal of Determinations of Commission
Part X - International Liner Cargo Shipping
Part XIA - The Competition Code
Part XIAA - The New Tax System Price Exploitation Code
Part XIB - The Telecommunications Industry: Anti-competitive conduct and record-keeping rules
Part XIC - Telecommunications Access Regime
Part XIII - Application and transitional provisions relating to the competition provisions
