FAIR TRADING ACT 2010 - SECT 116
FAIR TRADING ACT 2010 - SECT 116
116 . Regulations
(1) The Governor may
make regulations prescribing all matters that are required or permitted by
this Act to be prescribed, or are necessary or convenient to be prescribed for
giving effect to the purposes of this Act.
(2) A regulation may
create an offence punishable by a penalty of a fine not exceeding $2 000.
(3) Without limiting
subsection (1), regulations made under that subsection may —
(a)
prescribe calling hours with respect to unsolicited consumer agreements under
the Australian Consumer Law (WA) section 73;
(b)
provide that the Australian Consumer Law (WA) Part 3-2 Division 2 (unsolicited
consumer agreements) does not apply, or provisions of that Division that are
specified in the regulations do not apply, to or in relation to agreements of
a kind specified in the regulations.
(4) Regulations made
under subsection (3)(a) may alter the operation of the Australian Consumer Law
(WA) sections 73(1) and 170(1).
(5) Regulations made
under subsection (3)(b) may alter the operation of the Australian Consumer Law
(WA) Part 3-2 Division 2.