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A customer of Advanced Hair Studios store alleged that a staff member represented that the prices of hair replacement units would increase by 10% as of 1 July 2000 because of the new tax system.
Liam Benjamin Moore is the Director of Moore Talk Communications Pty Ltd (trading as MT Marketing). MT Marketing promoted mobile phone and access plan packages by way of telemarketing activities across Australia.
Raymond Moore is the Director and Secretary of Moore Talk Communications Pty Ltd (trading as MT Marketing). MT Marketing promoted mobile phone and access plan packages by way of telemarketing activities across Australia.
Dean Campbell Lwin is the Sales Manager of Moore Talk Communications Pty Ltd (trading as MT Marketing). MT Marketing promoted mobile phone and access plan packages by way of telemarketing activities across Australia.
Lincraft-Custom Made quoted GST inclusive prices for all curtain and blind orders placed on and after 10 May 2000 on the assumption that these orders would not be delivered before 1 July 2000.
AC McGrath & Co.
The Undertaking relates to toll increases on roads in Brisbane. On 3 of the 4 tollways in Brisbane, the toll was increased by more than 10% and Queensland Motorways blamed the GST and minor rounding.
To ensure that no further representations are made which imply GST payable for supply of goods or services effected prior to 1 July 2000, United Vend Group undertakes to implement a trade practices compliance program.
Moore Talk Communications Pty Ltd, trading as MT Marketing, acted as a dealer for One.Tel Limited between March 1999 and October 1999.
The ACCC investigated representations made by DCH Legal Group in a newspaper regarding the impact of the New Tax System on legal fees.
The Undertaking provided for:
admissions that the representations are likely to have breached s52 and/or s53(e) of the Trade Practices Act 1974;
undertakings not to engage in similar conduct in the future;
corrective advertising, with compensation for affected parties; and
a trade practices compliance program.
Undertaking provided in relation to the proposed merger between BP Amoco plc and Burmah Castrol plc. Burmah Fuels Australia Limited is a wholly-owned subsidiary of Burmah Castrol plc.
This variation was accepted by the ACCC on 30/06/2000. It ensures that the Undertaking does not prevent the pass-through of GST related price increases and imposes additional obligations on Waratah to provide information to the ACCC about cost savings arising from the New Tax System, and any move to 3 man crews in Newcastle.
Undertaking relates to the share and asset acquisition agreement between Waratah and the vendors all issued shares in Hunter Towage Services, and the purchase of the tug "Ballina" from BHP Transport.
The ACCC will not intervene in the acquisition if Waratah agrees:
not to increase tariff rates for harbour services beyond a specified amount;
to maintain discounts/rebates existing at Dec 1998;
not to introduce new charges re towage services;
not to increase existing charges re towage services.
Waratah will provide ACCC with an annual audit report by an auditor nominated by the ACCC.
The Undertaking was varied - Annexure 'B' was replaced with Annexure 'A2', Annexure 'C' was replaced with Annexure 'A3', and the date in paragraph 2.4 of the undertaking was amended.Background: The ACCC investigated National Mutual Health Pty Ltd trading as HBA, in relation to television advertising.
Dimmeys has undertaken to ensure that it and it's servants and agents will ensure any in-store representations are unlikely to mislead consumers as to their statutory rights under the Trade Practices Act 1974.
Mr Tony Amodio, the principal of Accounting for GST, a registered GST Startup Assistance Provider, provided undertakings that he and his agents would not to make representations in the future that:
Accounting for GST has any sponsorship, approval of affiliation with the GST Startup; Assistance Office, or the ATO beyond that it is a registered supplier under the GST legislation;
Accounting for GST's registration services and workshops are provided free of charge unless this is correct;
an ABN is required for the purposes of the GST legislation for anything other than creating an entitlement to claim input tax credits within the terms of the GST legislation; and
persons or entities who make use of Accounting for GST's services are required to attend any seminars in relation to Registration Services
Mr Amodio also undertook to:
send letters by 7 July 2000 to all customers who have paid for registration services or places at GST Workshops to offer them a full refund where they have been misled by statements made by representatives of Accounting for GST.
Mr Matthew Old, a contracted representative of 'Accounting for GST', has also given undertakings not to make misleading representations in the future and to participate in a compliance program. (See also the 'Tony Amodio' entry in this list).