Penalties for consumer law violations set to skyrocket

Competition & Consumer Protection 2018-08-23 3:22 pm By Christine Caulfield | Melbourne

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Companies breaching the Australian Consumer Law will be hit with higher fines after the Federal Parliament on Thursday passed a bill that aligns the maximum penalties with fines for competition law violations.

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