University of Technology SydneyHandbook 2006

76023 Deceptive Trade Practices and Product Liability

6cp
Requisite(s): 70211 Law of Contract AND 70311 Law of Tort
There are also course requisites for this subject. See access conditions.
Undergraduate
Subject coordinator: G Moore

The following topics are considered: the constitutional basis of the Trade Practices Act 1974 (Cwlth); liability under the Trade Practices Act 1974 (Cwlth) and fair trading legislation for misleading and deceptive conduct; remedies and criminal liability under the Trade Practices Act 1974 (Cwlth); liability for unconscionable conduct; suppliers', service providers', and financiers' and manufacturers' liability for defective products (including standards and bans).

Fee information

2006 contribution for 2005/06 commencing Commonwealth-supported undergraduate students: $1,021.25
2006 amount for undergraduate domestic fee-paying students: $2,310.00
Subject EFTSL: 0.125
Note: The above fees are applicable in 2006 for 2005/06 commencing Commonwealth-supported and domestic fee-paying undergraduate students only. Pre-2005 Commonwealth-supported undergraduate students should consult the Student contribution charges for Commonwealth supported students webpage.
Not all students are eligible for Commonwealth supported places, and not all subjects are available to Commonwealth supported students. Other students (such as postgraduate students and international students) should refer to the Fees webpage.

Access conditions

Note: The requisite information presented in this subject description covers only academic requisites. Full details of all enforced rules, covering both academic and admission requisites, are available at Access conditions and My Student Admin.