UNSW Handbook Course - Consumer Protection Law

Consumer Protection Law - LAWS2037


	Faculty: Faculty of Law
	School: Faculty of Law
	Course Outline: http://www.law.unsw.edu.au/
	Campus: Kensington Campus
	Career: Undergraduate
	Units of Credit: 8
	EFTSL: 0.167 (more info)
	Contact Hours per Week: 4
	Enrolment Requirements:
	Prerequisite: LAWS1001, LAWS1011; or LAWS1610; Corequisite: LAWS2311 or LAWS1010.
	Fee Band: 3 (more info)
	Further Information: See Class Timetable

Description

Legislative strategies for the protection of consumers and the effect of this legislation upon markets. The following protective strategies are considered: advertising self regulation; statutory regulation of advertising; the regulation of packaging and labelling; protection against sales promotion techniques; franchising; the licensing of persons dealing with consumers; product liability; statutory regulation of unconscionable conduct; and special procedures for consumer claims.

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