Ultra Tune appeals ‘manifestly excessive’ penalty for breaching Franchising Code

Chief Justice James Allsop 2019-08-12 9:11 pm By Miklos Bolza | Sydney

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National car repair franchise Ultra Tune has argued in a Full Federal Court appeal that a $1.07 million penalty in an ACCC case was “manifestly excessive” because it was based on unintentional breaches of the Franchising Code of Conduct that were caused by tardy accountants and auditors.

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