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TAS Office of Fair Trading (OFT)—Consumer Affairs & Fair Trading

Description

The Office of Consumer Affairs and Fair Trading provides advice and information to the public and business operators on matters affecting the interests of consumers. Potential breaches of legislation administered by the Office are investigated. The Office also provides enforcement of product safety standards. It also participates in national moves towards greater uniformity in standards and legislation between all jurisdictions. Public awareness material is produced and distributed to promote compliance with the requirements of legislation. The Office also administers the Weights and Measures Act 1934, is a Verifying Authority under the Commonwealth National Measurement Act 1960 and provides the calibration and traceability of measurements used for technical, scientific, trade, legal and quality assurance purposes.

Contact details

Telephone number(s)

Hotline : 1300 654 499
Direct : 03 6233 4567

Fax number

03 6233 4882

Email(s)

Information : consumer.affairs@justice.tas.gov.au

Web address

http://www.consumer.tas.gov.au/

Mailing address

GPO Box 1244
HOBART TAS 7001

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