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LEGISLATION

Competition and Consumer Act 2010
CASES AVAILABLE ON THE INTERNET


Constitutional and Like Issues

Re Trade Practices Tribunal: ex parte St George CC (1974) 130 CLR 533 
R v Credit Tribunal: ex parte General Motors Acceptance Corporation, Australia (1977) 137 CLR 545 
R v Federal Court of Australia: ex parte Western Australian National Football League (1979) 143 CLR 190 
State Superannuation Board of Victoria v TPC (1982) 150 CLR 282 
O'Brien v Smolonogov (1983) 53 ALR 107 No. G186 of 1982
Concrete Constructions (NSW) v Nelson (1990) 169 CLR 594 
Bourke v State Bank of New South Wales (1990) 170 CLR 276 
Australian Federation of Consumer Organisations v Tobacco Institute of Australia (1991) 27 FCR 149
E v The Australian Red Cross Society (1991) 13 ATPR 41-085; 99 ALR 601; 27 FCR 310
State Government Insurance Corporation v Government Insurance Office of New South Wales (1991) 13 ATPR 41-110; 101 ALR 259; 21 IPR 65; 28 FCR 511
Fencott v Muller (1983) 152 CLR 570 
Demagogue v Ramensky (1992) 110 ALR 608
Crisp v Australia and New Zealand Banking Corporation (1994) ATPR 41-294; No. TG14 of 1992 FED No. 63/94 
Pears v Balzer (1996) 137 ALR 180 No. NG674 of 1994 FED No. 258/96
Pritchard v Racecage (1997) 142 ALR 527
No. DG5 of 1995 FED No. 82/96
JS McMillan Pty Ltd v Commonwealth (1997) 77 FCR 337; [1997] 619 FCA
Nagy v Masters Dairy Ltd (1996) 150 ALR 273; [1996] 1096 FCA 1
Martin v TDR (1999) 163 ALR 79; [1999] FCA 593
McCormick v Riverwood International (Australia) Pty Ltd (1999) 167 ALR 689; [1999] FCA 1640
Dataflow Computer Services Pty Ltd v Goodman (1999) 168 ALR 169; [1999] FCA 1625
Truth About Motorways Pty Ltd v Macquarie Infrastructure Investment Management Ltd (2000) 169 ALR 616; [2000] HCA 11

Part IV - Restrictive Trade Practices
Adamson v New South Wales Rugby League (1991) 103 ALR 319
TPC v Service Station Association (1993) 116 ALR 643
News Limited v Australian Rugby Football League Limited (1996) 139 ALR 193
ACCC v CC (NSW) Pty Ltd (1999) 165 ALR 468; [1999] FCA 954
Queensland Wire Industries v Broken Hill Proprietary Co (1989) 167 CLR 177 
Eastern Express v General Newspapers (1992) 106 ALR 297 
Singapore Airlines v Taprobane Tours WA (1991) 104 ALR 633 
Dowling v Dalgety (1992) 106 ALR 75 
General Newspapers v AOTC (1993) 15 ATPR 41-215 (1993) 117 ALR 135 (1993) 40 FCR 98
Castlemaine Tooheys v Williams and Hodgson Transport (1986) 162 CLR 395 
Commodore Business Machines v TPC (1990) ATPR 41-019 
TPC v Penfolds Wines (1992) 14 ATPR 41-163 (1991) 104 ALR 601
Melway Publishing Pty Ltd v Robert Hicks Pty Ltd [2001] HCA 13
Monroe Topple & Associates Pty Ltd v Institute of Chartered Accountants in Australia [2002] FCAFC 197

Part IVA - Unconscionable Conduct
National Australia Bank v Nobile (1988) 100 ALR 227
Zoneff v Elcom Credit Union (1990) 12 ATPR 41-009
Qantas v Cameron (1996) 145 ALR 294
ACCC v Berbatis Holdings Pty Ltd and Others (2000) 169 ALR 324; [2000] FCA 1376

ACCC v IMB Group [1999] FCA 819
O'Neill v Medical Benefits Fund of Australia [2002] FCAFC 188

Part V - Consumer Protection
Yorke v Lucas (1985) 158 CLR 661 
Fencott v Muller (1983) 152 CLR 570 
Parkdale Custom Built Furniture v Puxu (1982) 149 CLR 191 
Phillip Morris v Adam P Brown Male Fashions (1981) 148 CLR 457 
R v Federal Court of Australia: ex parte Pilkington A C I (Operations) (1978) 142 CLR 113 
Hornsby Building Information Centre v Sydney Building Information Centre (1978) 140 CLR 216
McDonald's System of Australia v McWilliam's Wines (No 2) (1979) 41 FLR 436
Gates v City Mutual Life Assurance Society (1986) 160 CLR 1 
Larmer v Power Machinery (1977) 29 FLR 490; 14 ALR 243
Re Ku-ring-gai Co-operative Building Society (No 12) (1978) 22 ALR 621; 36 FLR 134
Glorie v WA Chip and Pulp Co (1981) 55 FLR 310
Bevanere v Lubidineuse (1985) 7 FCR 325 
Universal Telecasters (Queensland) v Guthrie (1978) 32 FLR 360
Taco Co of Australia v Taco Bell (1982) 42 ALR 177
No. G199 of 1981
Henjo Investments v Collins Marrickville (1988) 79 ALR 83; 39 FCR 546
Global Sportsman v Mirror Newspapers (1984) 55 ALR 25; 2 FCR 82
Brown v The Jam Factory (1981) 53 FLR 340; 35 ALR 79; 53 FLR 340
Siddons v Stanley Works (1991) 13 ATPR 41-111; 99 ALR 497; 20 IPR 1; 29 FCR 14
Kabwand v National Australia Bank (1989) 11 ATPR 40-950 No. G355 of 1988 FED No. 195
Telmak Teleproducts (Australia) v Coles Myer (1989) 89 ALR 48; 15 IPR 362
Schindler Lifts Australia v Debelak (1989) 89 ALR 275; 15 IPR 129
TPC v Pacific Dunlop (1994) ATPR 41-307; Nos. VG280 and VG284 of 1992 FED No. 209/94 
Q D S V Holdings (trading as Bush Friends Australia) v TPC (1995) 131 ALR 493 
Kizbeau v W G and B (1995) 131 ALR 363
Qantas Airways v Aravco (1996) 136 ALR 510; FC 96/018
Krambousanos v Jedda Investments (1996) 142 ALR 604 No. TG 16 of 1994 FED No. 144/96
Nationwide News v A C C C (1996) 142 ALR 212; 1120 FCA 1 (20 December 1996)
McIlhenry Co v Blue Yonden Holdings Pty Ltd and Another (1997) 149 ALR 496; 962 FCA (18 September 1997)
Costa Vraca Pty Ltd Berrigan Weed and Pest Control Pty Ltd (1998) 155 ALR 714; 693 FCA (15 June 1998)
Peninsula Balmain Pty. Limited v. Abigroup Contractors Pty. Limited [2002] NSWCA 211

Part VA - Liability of Manufacturers and Importers of Defective Goods
Glendale Chemical Products Pty Ltd v ACCC [1998] 1571 FCA

Part VI - Enforcement and Remedies
Universal Telecasters Queensland v Guthrie (1978) 18 ALR 531; 32 FLR 360
Brown v Jam Factory (1981) 3 ATPR 40-213; 53 FLR 340
Yorke v Lucas (1983) 49 ALR 672; 80 FLR 143
Poseidon v Adelaide Petroleum (1992) ATPR 41-164
Gates v The City Mutual Life Assurance Society (1986) 8 ATPR 40-666; 160 CLR 1
Hughes v Western Australian Cricket Association (1986) 69 ALR 660
Australian Meat Holdings v TPC (1989) 11 ATPR 40-932
Henjo Investments v Collins Marrickville (1989) 89 ALR 539
State of Western Australia v Wardley Australia (1991) 102 ALR 213
TPC v C S R (1991) 13 ATPR 41-076
N W Frozen Foods v A C C C (1996) 141 ALR 640
A C C C v Australian Safeway Stores (1997) 145 ALR 36 [1997] 450 FCA
A C C C v Shell Company of Australia (1997) ALR 569 [1997] 73 FCA
Gregg v Tasmania Trustees (1997) 143 ALR 328 [1997] 128 FCA
Akron Securities v Iliffe (1997) 143 ALR 457
TPC v Vales Wine Company (1996) 145 ALR 241
Collings Construction Co Pty Ltd v A C C C (1998) 152 ALR 510 [1998] NSWSC 32
McKellar v Container Terminal Management Services Ltd (1999) 165 ALR 409
Henville v Walker [2001] HCA 52

GOVERNMENT SITES


Australian Competition and Consumer Commission
Australian Securities and Investment Commission
National Competition Council

NSW Fair Trading Tribunal
Office of Fair Trading - NSW

ONLINE PUBLICATIONS

ARLC 68 - Compliance with the Trade Practices Act 1974
- Australian Law Reform Commission Report, 1994
 

 


 

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