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FAIR TRADING AND OTHER ACTS AMENDMENT BILL 2008

                 PARLIAMENT OF VICTORIA

Fair Trading and Other Acts Amendment Bill 2008



                      TABLE OF PROVISIONS
Clause                                                                  Page

PART 1--PRELIMINARY                                                        1
  1      Purposes                                                          1
  2      Commencement                                                      2

PART 2--AMENDMENTS TO THE FAIR TRADING ACT 1999                            3
  3      Definitions                                                       3
  4      Section 32V substituted                                           3
         32V      Application of Part                                      3
  5      What is an unfair term?                                           3
  6      Effect of unfair term                                             4
  7      Injunctions to prevent continued use of unfair terms              4
  8      Director may require the supply of information                    4
  9      Declaration by the Court or Tribunal                              4
  10     New section 32ZDA inserted                                        6
         32ZDA Presumption that this Part applies to a contract            6
  11     Non-punitive corrective advertising orders                        7
  12     New section 153A inserted                                         7
         153A Punitive orders--Adverse publicity orders                    7
  13     Orders to prohibit payment of money or transfer of other
         property                                                          8
  14     Findings in proceedings to be evidence                            8
  15     Awards of compensation                                            8
  16     Transitional provisions inserted in Schedule 3                    8
         14       Transitional provisions--Fair Trading and Other
                  Acts Amendment Act 2008                                  8
  17     Statute law revision                                             10

PART 3--AMENDMENTS TO THE RESIDENTIAL TENANCIES
ACT 1997                                                                  11
  18     Educational institutions                                         11
  19     New section 505A inserted                                        11
         505A Offences with respect to formal affiliation of premises
                 with school or institution                               11




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Clause Page 20 New section 505B inserted 12 505B Offence not to display notice about affiliation of premises with school or institution 12 21 Regulations 13 PART 4--AMENDMENTS TO THE CONSUMER CREDIT (VICTORIA) AND OTHER ACTS AMENDMENT ACT 2008 14 22 Commencement 14 23 New sections 4 and 4A substituted for section 4 14 4 New section 9A inserted 14 4A Definitions 15 24 New section 5A inserted 18 5A New section 12A inserted 18 12A Registered credit provider to be member of approved EDR scheme 18 25 Amendments to section 6 18 26 Amendment to section 24 19 27 Substitution of section 40 19 40 Repeal of amending Act 19 PART 5--CONSEQUENTIAL AMENDMENTS TO OTHER ACTS 20 28 Amendment to Consumer Credit (Victoria) Act 1995 20 29 Amendment to Retirement Villages Act 1986 20 30 Amendment to Relationships Act 2008 20 31 Amendment to Veterans Act 2005 21 PART 6--REPEAL OF AMENDING ACT 22 32 Repeal of amending Act 22 ENDNOTES 23 561239B.I-3/12/2008 ii BILL LA INTRODUCTION 3/12/2008

 


 

PARLIAMENT OF VICTORIA Introduced in the Assembly Fair Trading and Other Acts Amendment Bill 2008 A Bill for an Act to amend the Fair Trading Act 1999, the Residential Tenancies Act 1997, the Consumer Credit (Victoria) and Other Acts Amendment Act 2008, the Consumer Credit (Victoria) Act 1995, the Retirement Villages Act 1986, the Relationships Act 2008, the Veterans Act 2005 and for other purposes. The Parliament of Victoria enacts: PART 1--PRELIMINARY 1 Purposes The purposes of this Act are-- (a) to amend the Fair Trading Act 1999-- 5 (i) to apply Part 2B of that Act to contracts to which the Consumer Credit (Victoria) Act 1995 applies; and 561239B.I-3/12/2008 1 BILL LA INTRODUCTION 3/12/2008

 


 

Fair Trading and Other Acts Amendment Bill 2008 Part 1--Preliminary s. 2 (ii) to strengthen enforcement under that Act; and (iii) to amend certain definitions in that Act; and 5 (b) to amend the Residential Tenancies Act 1997 in relation to rented premises or rooms in residential premises that may or may not be formally affiliated with a school or institution which provides education and 10 training; and (c) to amend the Consumer Credit (Victoria) and Other Acts Amendment Act 2008 to restructure provisions in that Act to enable certain provisions to be brought into 15 operation at different times; and (d) to make consequential amendments to the Consumer Credit (Victoria) Act 1995, the Retirement Villages Act 1986, the Relationships Act 2008 and the Veterans 20 Act 2005. 2 Commencement (1) This Act (other than sections 18, 20 and 21) comes into operation on the day after the day on which it receives the Royal Assent. 25 (2) Subject to subsection (3), sections 18, 20 and 21 come into operation on a day or days to be proclaimed. (3) If a provision referred to in subsection (2) does not come into operation before 1 March 2010, it 30 comes into operation on that day. __________________ 561239B.I-3/12/2008 2 BILL LA INTRODUCTION 3/12/2008

 


 

Fair Trading and Other Acts Amendment Bill 2008 Part 2--Amendments to the Fair Trading Act 1999 s. 3 PART 2--AMENDMENTS TO THE FAIR TRADING ACT 1999 3 Definitions (1) In section 3 of the Fair Trading Act 1999, in the See: Act No. definition of officer, in paragraph (a), for "in 16/1999. 5 section 82A" substitute "officer of a corporation Reprint No. 3 as at has in section 9". 23 February 2007 (2) In section 3 of the Fair Trading Act 1999, in the and amending definition of trade or commerce, for "a business" Act Nos substitute "any business or professional activity 69/2006, 75/2006, 10 whether or". 77/2006, 17/2007, 2/2008, 6/2008 and 12/2008. LawToday: www. legislation. vic.gov.au 4 Section 32V substituted For section 32V of the Fair Trading Act 1999 substitute-- "32V Application of Part 15 This Part does not apply to contractual terms that are required or expressly permitted by law, but only to the extent required or permitted.". 5 What is an unfair term? 20 In section 32W of the Fair Trading Act 1999 omit "contrary to the requirements of good faith and". 561239B.I-3/12/2008 3 BILL LA INTRODUCTION 3/12/2008

 


 

Fair Trading and Other Acts Amendment Bill 2008 Part 2--Amendments to the Fair Trading Act 1999 s. 6 6 Effect of unfair term For section 32Y(2) of the Fair Trading Act 1999 substitute-- "(2) A prescribed unfair term-- 5 (a) in a standard form contract to which the Consumer Credit (Victoria) Act 1995 applies is unenforceable from the time the unfair term is prescribed; (b) in any other standard form contract is 10 void.". 7 Injunctions to prevent continued use of unfair terms (1) In section 32ZA(1) of the Fair Trading Act 1999, before "Tribunal" insert "Supreme Court, the County Court or the". 15 (2) In section 32ZA(2) of the Fair Trading Act 1999, before "Tribunal" insert "Court or the". (3) In section 32ZA(3) of the Fair Trading Act 1999, for "Section" substitute "If the Tribunal grants an injunction under this section, section". 20 8 Director may require the supply of information In section 32ZB(1)(b) of the Fair Trading Act 1999, before "Tribunal" insert "court or". 9 Declaration by the Court or Tribunal (1) In the heading to section 32ZC of the Fair 25 Trading Act 1999, for "the Tribunal" substitute "Court or Tribunal". (2) In section 32ZC(1) of the Fair Trading Act 1999, before "Tribunal" insert "Supreme Court, the County Court or the". 30 (3) In section 32ZC(2) of the Fair Trading Act 1999, before "Tribunal" insert "Court or the". 561239B.I-3/12/2008 4 BILL LA INTRODUCTION 3/12/2008

 


 

Fair Trading and Other Acts Amendment Bill 2008 Part 2--Amendments to the Fair Trading Act 1999 s. 9 (4) After section 32ZC(3) of the Fair Trading Act 1999 insert-- "(4) If the Court or the Tribunal makes an order under subsection (1) declaring that a term of 5 a consumer contract is an unfair term or that a term of a standard form contract is a prescribed unfair term, the Court or the Tribunal may make any one or more of the following orders-- 10 (a) an order for the payment of a sum of money-- (i) by way of damages (including exemplary damages and damages in the nature of interest); or 15 (ii) by way of restitution; (b) an order that the contract is varied in the manner specified in the order and that the variation takes effect from the time specified in the order; 20 (c) an order that-- (i) money paid by a person under the contract be refunded to that person; or (ii) property transferred by a person 25 under the contract is returned to that person; (d) an order in the nature of an order for specific performance of the contract; (e) an order for rescission of the contract; 30 (f) an order for rectification of the contract; (g) an order that all or any of the provisions in the contract are not to be enforced; 561239B.I-3/12/2008 5 BILL LA INTRODUCTION 3/12/2008

 


 

Fair Trading and Other Acts Amendment Bill 2008 Part 2--Amendments to the Fair Trading Act 1999 s. 10 (h) an order declaring that a debt is, or is not, owing; (i) an order that a person do something, including an order that-- 5 (i) the person repair or provide parts for goods provided under the contract to another person; or (ii) the person supply services required to be supplied under the 10 contract to another person; (j) an order that a person refrain from doing something. (5) In awarding damages in the nature of interest, the Tribunal may base the amount 15 awarded on the interest rate fixed from time to time under section 2 of the Penalty Interest Rates Act 1983 or on any lesser rate it thinks appropriate.". 10 New section 32ZDA inserted 20 After section 32ZD of the Fair Trading Act 1999 insert-- "32ZDA Presumption that this Part applies to a contract (1) If it is alleged in any proceeding under this 25 Part or in any other proceeding in respect of a matter arising under this Part that a contract is a consumer contract or a standard form contract to which this Part applies, it is to be presumed, unless the contrary is 30 established, that this Part applies to the contract. (2) A presumption under subsection (1) does not apply in respect of any criminal proceedings against a natural person.". 561239B.I-3/12/2008 6 BILL LA INTRODUCTION 3/12/2008

 


 

Fair Trading and Other Acts Amendment Bill 2008 Part 2--Amendments to the Fair Trading Act 1999 s. 11 11 Non-punitive corrective advertising orders (1) For the heading to section 153 of the Fair Trading Act 1999 substitute-- "Non-punitive orders--Corrective advertising 5 orders". (2) In section 153(1) of the Fair Trading Act 1999-- (a) omit "Minister or the"; (b) for "an adverse publicity" substitute "a corrective advertising". 10 (3) Section 153(2) of the Fair Trading Act 1999 is repealed. (4) In section 153(3) of the Fair Trading Act 1999, for "an adverse publicity order" substitute "a corrective advertising order". 15 12 New section 153A inserted After section 153 of the Fair Trading Act 1999 insert-- "153A Punitive orders--Adverse publicity orders (1) If in any proceedings for an offence against 20 this Act, a person is found guilty of an offence against this Act, the court, in addition to any other penalty it may fix or order it may make, may, on the application of the Director, make an adverse publicity 25 order in relation to the person. (2) In this section, an adverse publicity order, in relation to a person, means an order that-- (a) requires the person to disclose, in the way and to the persons specified in the 30 order, such information as is so specified, being information that the person has possession of or access to; or 561239B.I-3/12/2008 7 BILL LA INTRODUCTION 3/12/2008

 


 

Fair Trading and Other Acts Amendment Bill 2008 Part 2--Amendments to the Fair Trading Act 1999 s. 13 (b) requires the person to publish, at the person's expense and in the way specified in the order, an advertisement in the terms specified in, or determined 5 in accordance with, the order. (3) This section does not limit a court's powers under any other provision of this Act.". 13 Orders to prohibit payment of money or transfer of other property 10 (1) After section 154(1)(a) of the Fair Trading Act 1999 insert-- "(ab) an order prohibiting, either absolutely or subject to conditions, the relevant person from parting with possession of, or 15 transferring or encumbering, any of that person's money or property;". (2) In section 154(1)(b) of the Fair Trading Act 1999, after "parting with possession of" insert ", or transferring or encumbering,". 20 14 Findings in proceedings to be evidence In section 157 of the Fair Trading Act 1999, for "151C or 153" substitute "151C, 153 or 153A". 15 Awards of compensation In section 160(1)(a) of the Fair Trading Act 25 1999, for "$1000" substitute "$10 000". 16 Transitional provisions inserted in Schedule 3 After clause 13 in Schedule 3 to the Fair Trading Act 1999 insert-- "14 Transitional provisions--Fair Trading 30 and Other Acts Amendment Act 2008 (1) Despite the amendment of this Act by section 4 of the Fair Trading and Other Acts Amendment Act 2008, Part 2B does 561239B.I-3/12/2008 8 BILL LA INTRODUCTION 3/12/2008

 


 

Fair Trading and Other Acts Amendment Bill 2008 Part 2--Amendments to the Fair Trading Act 1999 s. 16 not apply to contractual terms contained in a contract to which the Consumer Credit (Victoria) Act 1995 applies (other than a contract in a prescribed class of contract) if 5 the contract was entered into before the commencement of that section 4 unless a term of that contract is varied on or after that commencement, in which case Part 2B applies to that term on and from the time the 10 variation takes effect. (2) Section 32ZDA applies only to a proceeding that commences on or after the commencement of section 10 of the Fair Trading and Other Acts Amendment Act 15 2008. (3) The Act as in force immediately before the commencement of sections 11 and 12 of the Fair Trading and Other Acts Amendment Act 2008 continues to apply to any order 20 made under section 153 before that commencement. (4) The amendments made to section 154 by section 13 of the Fair Trading and Other Acts Amendment Act 2008 apply only to 25 prescribed proceedings against a person that commence on or after the commencement of that section 13. (5) The amendment to section 160(1)(a) made by section 15 of the Fair Trading and 30 Other Acts Amendment Act 2008 applies only in relation to an offence committed on or after the commencement of that section 15. 561239B.I-3/12/2008 9 BILL LA INTRODUCTION 3/12/2008

 


 

Fair Trading and Other Acts Amendment Bill 2008 Part 2--Amendments to the Fair Trading Act 1999 s. 17 (6) For the purposes of subsection (5), if an offence is alleged to have been committed between 2 dates and section 15 of the Fair Trading and Other Acts Amendment Act 5 2008 commences on a date between those 2 dates, the offence is taken to have been committed before the commencement of that section.". 17 Statute law revision 10 (1) in section 32O(5) of the Fair Trading Act 1999, for "section 32NA" substitute "section 32NB". (2) In Schedule 1 to the Fair Trading Act 1999-- (a) omit "Conveyancers Act 2006"; (b) after "Consumer Credit (Victoria) Act 15 1995" insert "Conveyancers Act 2006". __________________ 561239B.I-3/12/2008 10 BILL LA INTRODUCTION 3/12/2008

 


 

Fair Trading and Other Acts Amendment Bill 2008 Part 3--Amendments to the Residential Tenancies Act 1997 s. 18 PART 3--AMENDMENTS TO THE RESIDENTIAL TENANCIES ACT 1997 18 Educational institutions (1) After section 21(2) of the Residential Tenancies See: Act No. 5 Act 1997 insert-- 109/1997. Reprint No. 4 "(3) Before entering a written agreement referred as at 23 March to in subsection (2), a school or institution 2006 must consider any prescribed criteria.". and amending (2) At the end of section 21 of the Residential Act Nos 23/2006, 10 Tenancies Act 1997 insert-- 32/2006, 48/2006, "Note 85/2006, 17/2007, There are offences in sections 505A and 505B in Part 13 2/2008, 6/2008, relating to this section.". 12/2008, 44/2008 and 52/2008. LawToday: www. legislation. vic.gov.au 19 New section 505A inserted 15 After section 505 of the Residential Tenancies Act 1997 insert-- "505A Offences with respect to formal affiliation of premises with school or institution (1) An owner or operator of residential premises 20 or a person acting on behalf of that owner or operator must not represent that the residential premises has a formal affiliation with a school or institution which provides education and training if the premises does 25 not have that affiliation. Penalty: 300 penalty units. 561239B.I-3/12/2008 11 BILL LA INTRODUCTION 3/12/2008

 


 

Fair Trading and Other Acts Amendment Bill 2008 Part 3--Amendments to the Residential Tenancies Act 1997 s. 20 (2) An owner or operator of residential premises or a person acting on behalf of that owner or operator must not engage in conduct that is liable to mislead the public that this Act does 5 not, because of section 21(1), apply to a tenancy agreement in respect of a rented premises, or a room, that is, or is in, the residential premises. Penalty: 300 penalty units.". 10 20 New section 505B inserted After section 505A of the Residential Tenancies Act 1997 insert-- "505B Offence not to display notice about affiliation of premises with school or 15 institution The owner or operator of any residential premises that is formally affiliated with a school or institution which provides education and training must display 20 prominently in a public or common area of the residential premises a notice in the prescribed form-- (a) which has been endorsed in the prescribed manner by the school or 25 institution (as the case may be); and (b) which specifies that this Act does not apply to a tenancy agreement or room in respect of the residential premises because of the formal affiliation of the 30 residential premises with the school or institution. Penalty: 10 penalty units.". 561239B.I-3/12/2008 12 BILL LA INTRODUCTION 3/12/2008

 


 

Fair Trading and Other Acts Amendment Bill 2008 Part 3--Amendments to the Residential Tenancies Act 1997 s. 21 21 Regulations Before section 511(1)(d) of the Residential Tenancies Act 1997 insert-- "(a) criteria to be considered by a school or 5 institution which provides education and training before entering a written agreement referred to in section 21(2); (b) the form of a notice required to be displayed under section 505B; 10 (c) endorsements by schools or institutions which provide education and training of notices required to be displayed under section 505B;". __________________ 561239B.I-3/12/2008 13 BILL LA INTRODUCTION 3/12/2008

 


 

Fair Trading and Other Acts Amendment Bill 2008 Part 4--Amendments to the Consumer Credit (Victoria) and Other Acts s. 22 Amendment Act 2008 PART 4--AMENDMENTS TO THE CONSUMER CREDIT (VICTORIA) AND OTHER ACTS AMENDMENT ACT 2008 22 Commencement See: For section 2(3) of the Consumer Credit Act No. 5 6/2008. (Victoria) and Other Acts Amendment Act Statute Book: 2008 substitute-- www. legislation. vic.gov.au "(3) If sections 4, 5, 5A, 20 and 23 and Parts 5 and 6 do not come into operation before 1 July 2009, they come into operation on that 10 day.". 23 New sections 4 and 4A substituted for section 4 For section 4 of the Consumer Credit (Victoria) and Other Acts Amendment Act 2008 substitute-- 15 '4 New section 9A inserted In Part 4 of the Consumer Credit (Victoria) Act 1995, before section 10 insert-- "9A Definitions In this Part-- 20 approved EDR scheme means-- (a) an external dispute resolution scheme that is approved by the Australian Securities and Investments Commission in 25 accordance with section 912A(2)(b) of the Corporations Act; or 561239B.I-3/12/2008 14 BILL LA INTRODUCTION 3/12/2008

 


 

Fair Trading and Other Acts Amendment Bill 2008 Part 4--Amendments to the Consumer Credit (Victoria) and Other Acts s. 23 Amendment Act 2008 (b) a dispute resolution scheme prescribed by the regulations to be an approved EDR scheme for credit 5 providers.". 4A Definitions (1) Insert the following definitions in section 9A of the Consumer Credit (Victoria) Act 1995-- 10 "associate, in relation to a person, means-- (a) a spouse or domestic partner of the person, other than a spouse or domestic partner-- (i) who is not, and has never 15 been, involved in the person's business of providing credit; or (ii) who will not be involved in the person's proposed 20 business of providing credit; or (b) if the person is a body corporate, a director of the body corporate; disqualifying offence means an offence 25 involving fraud, dishonesty, violence or drug trafficking punishable on conviction by-- (a) in the case of a natural person, imprisonment for 3 months or 30 more (whether or not in addition to a fine); or (b) in the case of a body corporate, a fine of 100 penalty units or more; 561239B.I-3/12/2008 15 BILL LA INTRODUCTION 3/12/2008

 


 

Fair Trading and Other Acts Amendment Bill 2008 Part 4--Amendments to the Consumer Credit (Victoria) and Other Acts s. 23 Amendment Act 2008 domestic partner of a person means-- (a) a person who is in a registered relationship with the person; or (b) an adult person to whom the 5 person is not married but with whom the person is in a relationship as a couple where one or each of them provides personal or financial commitment and 10 support of a domestic nature for the material benefit of the other, irrespective of their genders and whether or not they are living under the same roof, but does not 15 include a person who provides domestic support and personal care to the person-- (i) for fee or reward; or (ii) on behalf of another person 20 or an organisation (including a government or government agency, a body corporate or a charitable or benevolent organisation); 25 Register means the Register of Credit Providers under section 19; relevant business means the business of-- (a) providing credit; or (b) finance broking; or 30 (c) providing financial services within the meaning of the Corporations Act; 561239B.I-3/12/2008 16 BILL LA INTRODUCTION 3/12/2008

 


 

Fair Trading and Other Acts Amendment Bill 2008 Part 4--Amendments to the Consumer Credit (Victoria) and Other Acts s. 23 Amendment Act 2008 relevant licence or registration means-- (a) a licence or registration as a credit provider under the law of another State or of a Territory; or 5 (b) a licence or registration as a finance broker under the law of any Australian jurisdiction; or (c) an Australian financial services licence under the Corporations 10 Act; spouse of a person means a person to whom the person is married.". (2) At the end of section 9A of Consumer Credit (Victoria) Act 1995 insert-- 15 "(2) For the purposes of the definition of domestic partner in subsection (1)-- (a) registered relationship has the same meaning as in the Relationships Act 2008; and 20 (b) in determining whether persons who are not in a registered relationship are domestic partners of each other, all the circumstances of their relationship 25 are to be taken into account, including any one or more of the matters referred to in section 35(2) of the Relationships Act 2008 as may be relevant in a particular 30 case; and (c) a person is not a domestic partner of another person only because they are co-tenants.".'. 561239B.I-3/12/2008 17 BILL LA INTRODUCTION 3/12/2008

 


 

Fair Trading and Other Acts Amendment Bill 2008 Part 4--Amendments to the Consumer Credit (Victoria) and Other Acts s. 24 Amendment Act 2008 24 New section 5A inserted After section 5 of the Consumer Credit (Victoria) and Other Acts Amendment Act 2008 insert-- 5 '5A New section 12A inserted After section 12 of the Consumer Credit (Victoria) Act 1995 insert-- "12A Registered credit provider to be member of approved EDR scheme 10 A registered credit provider must not carry on business as a credit provider unless the registered credit provider is a member of an approved EDR scheme. Penalty: 120 penalty units, in the case 15 of a natural person; 600 penalty units, in the case of a body corporate.".'. 25 Amendments to section 6 (1) In the heading to section 6 of the Consumer 20 Credit (Victoria) and Other Acts Amendment Act 2008, for "sections 12A and 12B" substitute "section 12B". (2) In section 6 of the Consumer Credit (Victoria) and Other Acts Amendment Act 2008, for 25 "After section 12" substitute "After section 12A". (3) In section 6 of the Consumer Credit (Victoria) and Other Acts Amendment Act 2008, omit all words and expressions beginning with "12A Registered credit provider" and ending with 30 "body corporate.". 561239B.I-3/12/2008 18 BILL LA INTRODUCTION 3/12/2008

 


 

Fair Trading and Other Acts Amendment Bill 2008 Part 4--Amendments to the Consumer Credit (Victoria) and Other Acts s. 26 Amendment Act 2008 26 Amendment to section 24 In section 24 of the Consumer Credit (Victoria) and Other Acts Amendment Act 2008, in proposed new section 52 of the Consumer Credit 5 (Victoria) 1995 Act, for "section 6" substitute "section 5A". 27 Substitution of section 40 For section 40 of the Consumer Credit (Victoria) and Other Acts Amendment Act 10 2008 substitute-- "40 Repeal of amending Act This Act is repealed on the first anniversary of the first day on which all of its provisions are in operation. 15 Note The repeal of this Act does not affect the continuing operation of the amendments made by it (see section 15(1) of the Interpretation of Legislation Act 1984).". __________________ 561239B.I-3/12/2008 19 BILL LA INTRODUCTION 3/12/2008

 


 

Fair Trading and Other Acts Amendment Bill 2008 Part 5--Consequential Amendments to other Acts s. 28 PART 5--CONSEQUENTIAL AMENDMENTS TO OTHER ACTS See: 28 Amendment to Consumer Credit (Victoria) Act No. 41/1995. Act 1995 Reprint No. 3 5 as at In section 40A(1) of the Consumer Credit 21 August 2008 (Victoria) Act 1995, for "152 and 153" substitute and "152, 153 and 153A". amending Act Nos 4/2008, 6/2008, and 12/2008. LawToday: www. legislation. vic.gov.au See: 29 Amendment to Retirement Villages Act 1986 Act No. 126/1986. Reprint No. 5 In section 40(2) of the Retirement Villages Act 10 as at 1986, for "153 and 155" substitute "153, 153A 9 November 2006 and 155". and amending Act Nos 97/2005, 69/2006, 28/2007, 2/2008, 4/2008 and 12/2008. LawToday: www. legislation. vic.gov.au 30 Amendment to Relationships Act 2008 Item 69 in Schedule 1 to the Relationships Act 2008 is repealed. 561239B.I-3/12/2008 20 BILL LA INTRODUCTION 3/12/2008

 


 

Fair Trading and Other Acts Amendment Bill 2008 Part 5--Consequential Amendments to other Acts s. 31 31 Amendment to Veterans Act 2005 See: Act No. In section 59(1) of the Veterans Act 2005, for 98/2005. "153 and 156" substitute "153, 153A and 156". Reprint No. 1 as at 23 October 2008. LawToday: www. legislation. vic.gov.au __________________ 561239B.I-3/12/2008 21 BILL LA INTRODUCTION 3/12/2008

 


 

Fair Trading and Other Acts Amendment Bill 2008 Part 6--Repeal of Amending Act s. 32 PART 6--REPEAL OF AMENDING ACT 32 Repeal of amending Act This Act is repealed on 1 March 2011. Note 5 The repeal of this Act does not affect the continuing operation of the amendments made by it (see section 15(1) of the Interpretation of Legislation Act 1984). 561239B.I-3/12/2008 22 BILL LA INTRODUCTION 3/12/2008

 


 

Fair Trading and Other Acts Amendment Bill 2008 Endnotes ENDNOTES By Authority. Government Printer for the State of Victoria. 561239B.I-3/12/2008 23 BILL LA INTRODUCTION 3/12/2008

 


 

 


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