11165 results, showing 11081 to 11100
Unconscionable and misleading and deceptive conduct in relation to Collier encyclopaedias and false representations that a free gift accompanied purchase.
Undertakings given:
not to engage in unconscionable, misleading or deceptive conduct in the sale of books in Australia in future;
to reimburse consumers; and
to establish a trade practices compliance program (to be monitored and regular reports provided to the Commission).
Unconscionable and misleading and deceptive conduct in relation to Collier encyclopaedias and false representations that a free gift accompanied purchase.
Undertakings given:
not to engage in unconscionable, misleading or deceptive conduct in the sale of books in Australia in future;
to reimburse consumers; and
to establish a trade practices compliance program (to be monitored and regular reports provided to the Commission).
Proposed merger of radio networks. Variation includes the deletion of words from clause (1) of the undertaking.
Misleading and deceptive advertising in relation to the sale of mobile phones.
Undertaking given:
not to represent a particular price for the purchase of a mobile phone without disclosing total minimum price, service network conditions, and contract conditions;
to individually advise pre-26.9.94 buyers of mobile phones of the contract's duration and to amend the contract's wording relating to terms and conditions of service; and
to undertake a three-year trade practices compliance program.
Undertakings regarding David’s control of CBL and market effects
False and misleading representations in relation to savings claimed in catalogue advertising.
Undertakings given by Forty Winks that:
for three years the company will not quote a recommended retail price unless specified by the manufacturer or supplier, and will not refer to ‘savings’ unless they are based on actual market prices or actual recommended retail prices;
they will maintain an advertising committee to ensure all advertising material is accurate; and
they will implement a trade practices compliance program on which the company’s solicitors will provide a report to the Commission annually for the next three years.
Given in conjunction with Notice under section 93(1).
James Hardie not to attempt to prevent the supply of fibre cement to CSR.
Third line forcing in relation to mobile phones.
Undertaking not to supply or offer to supply mobile phones at a specified price, or to give or allow or offer to give or allow a discount, allowance or credit, conditional on purchaser connecting to a specified network.
Further, to remove any misleading signs and notices in relation to this condition, and to notify all agents and employees of these undertakings within 30 days
Misleading representations in catalogue advertising of stationery and office products.
Undertakings given:
not to advertise products as having a recommended retail price when there is none, nor to represent that an amount of its own calculation is a manufacturer’s, wholesaler’s or supplier’s recommended retail price;
not to advertise the prices of goods by superimposing the prices on pictures of goods of a different character;
to include a corrective statement and business education guide on trade practices in future catalogues (1995 catalogues to be audited quarterly); and
to implement a five-year trade practices compliance program and appoint a senior manager to oversee the program
Third line forcing in relation to mobile phones.
Undertakings given not to supply or offer to supply mobile phones at a specified price, or to give or allow or offer to give or allow a discount, allowance or credit, conditional on purchaser connecting to a specified network.
Bing Lee Electrics also to implement within three months a trade practices compliance program approved by the Commission which is to remain in force for five years
Third line forcing in relation to mobile phones.
Undertakings given not to supply or offer to supply mobile phones at a specified price, or to give or allow or offer to give or allow a discount, allowance or credit, conditional on purchaser connecting to a specified network.
Network Cellular Rentals also to implement within three months a trade practices compliance program approved by the Commission which is to remain in force for five years.
Third line forcing in relation to mobile phones.
Undertakings given not to supply or offer to supply mobile phones at a specified price, or to give or allow or offer to give or allow a discount, allowance or credit, conditional on purchaser connecting to a specified network.
Lets Talk also to implement within three months a trade practices compliance program approved by the Commission which is to remain in force for five years
Misleading television promotion of ‘flat’ rates and misrepresentation in relation to the price of services for mobile phones.
Undertakings given:
not to advertise prices or rates for any service as being ‘flat’ when circumstances may determine otherwise;
to place 60 corrective television advertisements; and
to ensure in future advertising superscribed information is of a readable and understandable print size
Merger that would substantially lessen competition in relation to the supply of petroleum products in a number of geographic areas.
Undertakings given, without admission, include the sale of large oil terminals and distributorships to independents, and the sale of distribution depots and country retail sites.
The companies undertook to supply to independent wholesalers, distributors and retailers, and to release restrictive covenants on former independents who have left the industry.
They also undertook not to place restrictions on any surplus retail sites and depots, to guarantee direct terminal access by independents with supply agreements, and to honour all existing supply agreements.
Note variation signed on 19.12.95.
(Further related undertakings were given by a variety of other companies)
Contract, arrangement or understanding between members that contained an exclusionary provision against certain pharmaceutical companies.
Undertakings given by the guild and certain members including:
not to give effect to any contract, arrangement or understanding that may have arisen at specific meetings and involved guild members deferring placing orders with one or more pharmaceutical companies;
not to be party to any such contract, arrangement or understanding for three years; and
to implement a trade practices compliance program within 12 months
Acquisition of Tasmanian liquor products supplier.
Australian Liquor Marketers (ALM) proposed acquiring from Tasmanian Breweries Ltd the business trading as Chancellors, including all stock and goodwill associated with that business.
Undertaking given that ALM and its related or associated bodies corporate will not enter into any contract, arrangement or understanding that has the purpose, or would have or be likely to have the effect, of preventing, restricting or hindering the supply of wine and spirits directly or indirectly to liquor resellers in Tasmania
Contract, arrangement or understanding to fix the price for the supply of barramundi larvae.
Undertakings given that Nino Pty Ltd trading as Barramundi Waters would not give effect to the agreement, and would not engage in conduct amounting to a contract, arrangement or understanding either orally or in writing, to fix prices of barramundi larvae.
Barramundi Waters also undertook to establish a trade practices training program, and to advise specific barramundi growers/farmers of this investigation and undertaking
Contract, arrangement or understanding to fix the price for the supply of barramundi larvae.
Undertakings given that Hart would not give effect to the agreement, and would not engage in conduct amounting to a contract, arrangement or understanding either orally or in writing, to fix prices of barramundi larvae.
Hart also undertook to establish a trade practices training program, and to advise specific barramundi growers/farmers of this investigation and undertaking
Contract, arrangement or understanding to fix the price for the supply of barramundi larvae.
Undertakings given that Lyntune Pty Ltd trading as Blue Water Barramundi would not give effect to the agreement, and would not engage in conduct amounting to a contract, arrangement or understanding either orally or in writing, to fix prices of barramundi larvae. Blue Water Barramundi also undertook to establish a trade practices training program, and to advise specific barramundi growers/farmers of this investigation and undertaking