Unit

School Of Law

Consumer Law and PolicyWestern Sydney University Unit Code: 200774.2

Discipline: BUSINESS AND COMMERCIAL LAW

Student Contribution Band: 3

Level: 3

Credit Points: 10

Equivalent Units
69133 - Consumer Protection Law, 200655 Consumer Protection Law

Incompatible Units
F3028 Trade Practices Law

Prerequisite
200011 Contracts AND 200014 Commercial Law

About this Unit
In 2014, this unit replaced by 200858 - Australian Consumer Law.This unit builds on concepts learned in Contracts and Commercial Law. It provides a detailed examination of misleading or deceptive conduct under The Australian Consumer Law, and related provisions dealing with false or misleading representations. Unconscionable conduct under The Australian Consumer Law and relevant industry codes will also be covered. The protection offered to consumers through this regime will be explored in a range of contexts, including regulation of advertising and the financial services sector. Enforcement through civil and criminal proceedings, including accessorial liability, and a range of defences to these actions will also be covered.


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