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Fair Trading Act 1987
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#### 86A Public warning statements
86A Public warning statements
> > (1) The Minister or the Secretary may make or issue a public statement identifying and giving warnings or information about any of the following—
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> > > (a) goods that are unsatisfactory or dangerous and persons who supply those goods,
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> > > (b) services supplied in an unsatisfactory manner and persons who supply those services,
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> > > (c) unfair business practices (including the use of terms that are or may be unfair in consumer contracts that are standard form contracts within the meaning of Part 2-3 of the ACL) and persons who engage in those practices,
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> > > (d) any other matter that adversely affects or may adversely affect the interests of persons in connection with the acquisition by them of goods or services from suppliers.
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> > (2) Such a statement can identify particular goods, services, business practices and persons.
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> > (3) The Minister or the Secretary is not to make or issue a statement under this section unless satisfied that it is in the public interest to do so.
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> **s 86A:** Ins 1990 No 86, Sch 1 (2). Am 2010 No 51, Sch 1 \[14\]; 2010 No 107, Sch 1 \[62\].