The company was involved in litigation by the ACCC relating to price-fixing and market sharing conduct in the Queensland Fire Protection industry in breach of sections 45(2)(a)(ii) and 45(2)(b)(ii) of the Act.
The parties were involved in litigation by the ACCC relating to price-fixing and market sharing conduct in the Queensland Fire Protection industry in breach of sections 45(2)(a)(ii) and 45(2)(b)(ii) of the Act.
Centrebuy Direct Pty Ltd placed advertisements in major metropolitan newspapers for a 'Muscletone' Electronic Muscle Stimulation device indicating certain health benefits could be gained without effort.
Aqua Acts Down Under issued brochures with misleading representations about the effect of GST on Easter Kids Camps. Aqua Acts Down Under provided undertakings to distribute apology letters, offer refunds and publish corrective advertisements in the local paper.
The Commission received a complaint in relation to an advertisement produced by Apollo that stated "Beat the GST & Get off Scot-free...Don't sit there till June 30 and wait to be taxed! Order your blinds from Apollo".
In February 2000 the staff of Golden Miles Pty Ltd made oral representations regarding the price of properties after the implementation of the Goods and Services Tax (the GST). In summary Golden Miles Pty Ltd made oral representations that the price of specific apartments would increase by 10% because of the introduction of the GST.
Forty Winks provided court enforceable undertakings in relation to a recent TV advertisement and in-store representations about the likely effect of the GST on bedding products.
