Representations as to the future: section 51A of the Trade Practices Act 1974 : plaintiff's sword or defendant's shield?

Peter Gillies

Representations as to the future: section 51A of the Trade Practices Act 1974 : plaintiff's sword or defendant's shield?

Peter Gillies

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Abstract

Whether s 51A of the Trade Practices Act 1974 (CTH) creates an exception to the absolute liability imposed by s 52A - why exempt the defendant from absolute liability under s 52 when the representation concerns a future matter - can s 51A be side-stepped in case of misleading representation as to a future matter.

Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	99-109
Number of pages	11
Journal	University of Notre Dame Australia law review
Volume	7
Publication status	Published - 2005

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Representations as to the future: section 51A of the Trade Practices Act 1974 : plaintiff's sword or defendant's shield?

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