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Consumer's guide to door to door sales brochure

You have legal rights when dealing with sales agents at your door. If what’s on offer is valued at over $100 (or the value can’t be determined when the offer is made), the agent must follow rules.
17 August 2012

Regulatory Observer - issue 41

In this issue:

  • FCC commissioner proposes to remove investment barriers
  • International regulatory round-up
  • Australian regulatory round-up
14 August 2012

Targeting scams: report on scam activity 2011

Explains key trends in scam activity and highlights the impact of scams on the community during 2011.
19 March 2012

Fair trading in the rental car sector

This guide sets out your obligations under the Australian Consumer Law and provides suggestions and further information on how to avoid breaching any of your obligations.
21 March 2011

Targeting scams: report on scam activity 2010

Explains key trends in scam activity and highlights the impact of scams on the community during 2010.
6 March 2011

Targeting scams: report on scam activity 2009

Explains key trends in scam activity and highlights the impact of scams on the community during 2009.
1 March 2010

If it sounds too good to be true

A leaflet containing tips on how to protect yourself from internet scams and spam.
20 December 2006

ACCC briefing

News and information for small business published between July 2001 and June 2009.
31 July 2001