Not exact matches
Notes discussion on small business and the ACL is limited to
unconscionable conduct -
does not mention misleading or decpetive
conduct (s 18 ACL)- submits it's just as important that s 18 and ACL generally should apply to government as it is in relation to Part IV.
«Have your say» Apply ACL (stet) to small business in relation to unilateral
conduct, MMP, unfair and
unconscionable conduct, third line forcing [no further explanation of how law
does not currently apply to small business or why extension needed]
The ACCC advised that the allegations raised with the ACCC, which were the subject of its investigation, included allegations of some
conduct that the ACCC considered
did not conform to acceptable business practice and may be
unconscionable or a misuse of market power.
The Florida law which governs this reduces to saying «Unfair methods of competition,
unconscionable acts or practices, and unfair or deceptive acts or practices in the
conduct of any trade or commerce are hereby declared unlawful», and then refers the reader (judge interpreting the law) to their intent to give due consideration to the Federal Trade Commission Act (because they don't say what counts as a deceptive or unfair practice).
On the other hand, English and Australian courts (and to some extent Canadian courts) have in recent years been at pains to emphasize that proprietary estoppel
does not arise simply out of
conduct that a court finds to be
unconscionable.