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New country of origin representations regime
Record ID:
20146
Format:
LIJ Article
Year:
1998
Author:
Scacco, Eleanor ;
Subject:
Consumer Law ; Labelling ; Packaging ;
Source:
LIJ (1998) 72 No 11
Date_of_entry:
30/12/1998
Legislation:
Trade Parctices Act 1974 s 52, s 53(eb)
Notes:
The run up to the Sydeny 2000 Olympics will no doubt see a burgeoning of products with Australian content claims. Amendments to the Trade Practices Act in August 1998 set out minimum standards that goods must meet before they can legitimately carry a country of origin statement or logo. ; Headings include: the new act; significant ingredient/component; countey of origin logos; general country of origin representations; substantial transformation; cost of production/manufacture; burden of proof; proposed 1994 amendments
Section:
Articles
Month:
November

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