Sentences with phrase «unconscionable conduct under»

While there is legal redress for such alleged misleading or unconscionable conduct under Australian consumer law, Buchan says the process was too time - consuming and expensive for many franchisees.

Not exact matches

Indeed this is one of the first findings of unconscionable conduct in a business - to - business context under the Australian Consumer Law.

See also Lucy Barbour, «Competition watchdog ACCC head Rod Simms (sic) denies claims an «effects test» would be «economically dangerous» (ABC Rural, 18 August 2014), in which the ACCC Chairman defends the ACCC's proposed effects test (and is also reported as saying that the current case against Coles was brought under the unconscionable conduct provisions rather than under s 46 because the misuse of market power prohibitions is a law that exists only between competitors...)

Both Coles and Woolworths are under scrutiny from the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC), which is investigating allegations of misuse of market power and unconscionable conduct from about 50 grocery suppliers.

(a) The administrator may bring an action to restrain a creditor or a person acting in his behalf from engaging in any business subject to licensing under subsection (a) of Section 5-19-22 without first obtaining a license therefor as provided in Section 5-19-22 and a licensee or any person acting in his behalf from engaging in violations of this chapter or engaging in a course of fraudulent or unconscionable conduct in inducing debtors to enter credit transactions or in the collection of debts.