76023 Deceptive Trade Practices and Product Liability

6cp
Requisite(s): 70211 Contracts AND 70311 Torts
These requisites may not apply to students in certain courses.
There are also course requisites for this subject. See access conditions.
Undergraduate and Postgraduate
Subject coordinator: G Moore

In this subject students consider 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; and suppliers', service providers', and financiers' and manufacturers' liability for defective products (including standards and bans).

Fee information

2008 contribution for post-2008 Commonwealth-supported students: $1,062.38
Note: Students who commenced prior to 1 January 2008 should consult the Student contribution charges for Commonwealth supported students
Not all students are eligible for Commonwealth Supported places.

2008 amount for undergraduate domestic fee-paying students: $2,544.00

Note: Fees for Postgraduate domestic fee-paying students and international students are charged according to the course they are enrolled in. Students should refer to the Annual Fees Schedule.

Subject EFTSL: 0.125

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.