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Public warning about Safety Compliance Pty Ltd
The ACCC has issued a public warning about the company 'Safety Compliance Pty Ltd' which operates from Tweed Heads. The notices allege that Safety Compliance
made misrepresentations about occupational health and safety requirements and engaged in harassment, coercion and misleading or deceptive conduct.
Consumer advice
Airline Customer Advocate
The Airline Customer Advocate provides a free and independent service to eligible customers of major Australian airlines by facilitating the resolution of unresolved complaints about airline services.
Disaster assistance
Assistance and exemptions for business, licence holders and not-for-profits. Scam and door-to-door trading alerts. Information on profiteering, water damaged products and vehicles.
3D televisions
Before buying a 3D television, you should consider all the product information available to ensure a 3D TV suits your needs.
Digital TV switchover
With the switchover to digital TV occurring throughout Australia between 2010 and 2013, the ACCC has issued a warning to consumers to beware of door-to-door salespeople offering to sell you conversion equipment and falsely claiming to represent the government.
Ceiling insulation
Information about the Commonwealth ceiling insulation rebate scheme. Includes electrical and fire safety warnings for installers.
Prosecutions
Abel Rent a Car
The Commissioner for Fair Trading has filed an application with the Supreme Court of Queensland against Nathan and Steven Conn, two individuals associated with Abel Rent a Car.
Last reviewed 12/07/2012 |
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