FAIR TRADING ACT 2010 - SECT 6
FAIR TRADING ACT 2010 - SECT 6
6 . Terms used
In this Act (other
than Part 3 and the Australian Consumer Law (WA) ) —
acquire includes —
(a) in
relation to goods — acquire by purchase or exchange or by taking on
lease, on hire or on hire-purchase; and
(b) in
relation to services — accept; and
(c) in
relation to an interest in land — acquire by purchase or exchange or by
taking on lease, or in any other manner in which an interest in land may be
acquired for valuable consideration;
Australian Consumer Law (WA) has the meaning given
in section 17;
business includes —
(a) a
business not carried on for profit; and
(b) a
trade or profession;
Commissioner means the person for the time being
designated as the Commissioner under section 55;
consumer has the meaning given in section 7;
Department means the department of the Public
Service principally assisting the Minister in the administration of this Act;
disposal , in relation to an interest in land,
means disposal by sale, exchange or lease or by any other method by which an
interest in land may be disposed of for valuable consideration;
document has the meaning given in the Australian
Consumer Law (WA) section 2(1);
goods has the meaning given in the Australian
Consumer Law (WA) section 2(1);
interest has the meaning given in the Australian
Consumer Law (WA) section 2(1);
provision , in relation to an understanding, means
any matter forming part of the understanding;
re-supply , in relation to goods acquired from a
person, includes —
(a) a
supply of the goods to another person in an altered form or condition; and
(b) a
supply to another person of goods in which the first-mentioned goods have been
incorporated;
services has the meaning given in section 8;
supplier means a person who, in the course of
business, supplies goods or services;
supply includes —
(a) in
relation to goods —
(i)
supply (including re-supply) by way of sale, exchange,
lease, hire or hire-purchase; and
(ii)
exhibit, expose or have in possession for the purpose of
sale, exchange, lease, hire or hire-purchase or for any purpose of
advertisement, manufacture or trade;
and
(b) in
relation to services — provide, grant or render for valuable
consideration; and
(c) in
relation both to goods and to services — donate for promotional
purposes;
trade or commerce includes any business or
professional activity (whether or not carried on for profit).