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Country of origin food labelling (Commonweath) 2015
This page is for: Business / company Consumer All Australians could have their say on country of origin food labelling in an online survey to help design the Australian Government’s new labelling system. Status: Closed: Closing date Friday 3rd July 2015 ...
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Work and cancer
This page is for: Employee / worker Employer Health and safety representative 'Cancer' is a term for diseases in which abnormal cells divide without control. The term cancer covers a range of different diseases. There are a number of well-known ...
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Product safety recalls
This page is for: Consumer Business / company Product recalls occur when a product is deemed to be a risk to the users safety. A supplier can voluntarily recall a product or the Minister for Competition Policy and Consumer Affairs (Federal government) c ...
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Application to modify or set aside plumbing standards
This page is for: Plumber Under Regulation 54 of the Plumbers Licensing and Plumbing Standards Regulations 2000, the Plumbers’ Licensing Board may: declare that a specified plumbing standard does not apply to specified plumbing work or specified plumbing ...
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Policies guiding compliance and naming actions
This page is for: Business / company Consumer Protection has a number of policies articulating the principles that underpin our work. The following policies guide our approach to compliance and enforcement, and public naming of traders. Consumer Protecti ...
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Website warning – Travel Advisor Pro (TAP)
This announcement is for: Consumer Travel agent A travel accommodation website is listing properties for lease without the property owner’s permission, sparking fears that the site is run by scammers. WA ScamNet is currently investigating the origins and ...
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Commissioner's Blog- Too much trust can mean tradie trouble
This announcement is for: Consumer Tradesperson Builder With Acting Commissioner for Consumer Protection, David Hillyard Paying large amounts of money up front for nothing in return or hiring a tradesperson without a recommendation, or without seeing ref ...
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Survey scam warning for Aqwest customers in Bunbury
This announcement is for: Consumer Consumer Protection is warning Aqwest customers in Bunbury about a potential phone scam. There have been three reports from people who were phoned by a caller claiming to be Aqwest, offering a free water filter for taki ...
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Women in Global Business Webinar
This announcement is for: Consumer Austrade in conjunction with Women in Global Business (WIGB) and the Export Council of Australia is running a webinar: ‘Women in Global Business- Tips for applying in the Australian Export Awards’. WIGB’s research condu ...
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Public warning about Gerardus (Gerry) Jorissen
This announcement is for: Consumer Aboriginal Senior Consumer Protection is warning Western Australians not to deal with Gerardus (Gerry) Hermanus Jorissen who has sent at least $200,000 of other people’s money to overseas criminals under the guise of an ...