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FAIR TRADING (CONSUMER PRODUCT STANDARDS) REGULATION 2009 (NO 19 OF 2009) - REG 8

Application of standards

A consumer product safety standard does not apply to the supply of goods in the following circumstances:

        (a)     for goods supplied under a credit contract (within the meaning of the Consumer Credit (Australian Capital Territory) Code) or under any agreement for the purchase of goods by instalments (for example, a hire-purchase agreement)—if the supplier has at no time had possession of the goods and only became the owner of the goods at or after the time of entering into the agreement;

        (b)     for goods let on hire, or supplied to someone else for the purpose of being let on hire by the other person—if the letting is incidental to the letting of premises or if the letting was lawful when it began.

Note 1     The Act, s 30 (2) states other circumstances in which the product safety standards prescribed by this regulation do not apply.

Note 2     An example is part of the regulation, is not exhaustive and may extend, but does not limit, the meaning of the provision in which it appears (see Legislation Act, s 126 and s 132).

Part 3     Product information standard—care labelling of certain goods



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