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Competition and Consumer Act 2010
Sch 2 s 149Representative actions by the regulator
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149 Representative actions by the regulator
(1) The regulator may, by application, commence a defective goods action on behalf of one or more persons identified in the application who have suffered the loss or damage in relation to which the action is commenced.
(2) The regulator may only make the application if it has obtained the written consent of the person, or each of the persons, on whose behalf the application is being made.