Overview of the New Unfair Contract Terms Provisions of the Trade Practices Act 1974

On 1 July 2010 the Trade Practices Amendment Act (No 1) 2010 brought into effect new provisions of the Trade Practices Act 1974 (the Act), which render a term of a consumer contract void if the term is unfair and is contained in a standard form contract[1] (Unfair Terms Provisions). These new provisions will have … Continue reading Overview of the New Unfair Contract Terms Provisions of the Trade Practices Act 1974