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What does Section 168 of the Competition and Consumer Act 2010 (Cth) prohibit?
What does Section 168 of the Competition and Consumer Act 2010 (Cth) prohibit?
- The use of intimidation and scare tactics
- The use of verbal abuse and threats
- The use of deceptive advertising and marketing tactics
- The use of physical force, harassment, and coercion (correct)
What is the maximum penalty for corporate breaches under Section 168 of the Competition and Consumer Act 2010 (Cth)?
What is the maximum penalty for corporate breaches under Section 168 of the Competition and Consumer Act 2010 (Cth)?
- $1,100,000
- $50,000,000 (correct)
- $220,000
- $2,500,000
Which individuals or entities are covered by sections 168 and 12DJ of the Competition and Consumer Act 2010 (Cth) and the ASIC Act 2001 (Cth)?
Which individuals or entities are covered by sections 168 and 12DJ of the Competition and Consumer Act 2010 (Cth) and the ASIC Act 2001 (Cth)?
- Consumers only
- Collectors, investigators, process servers, repossession agents, and clients (correct)
- Credit card companies and banks
- Government officials only
What have community organizations reported as significant problems for consumers in the context of debt collection?
What have community organizations reported as significant problems for consumers in the context of debt collection?
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What activities are covered by section 12DJ of the ASIC Act 2001 (Cth)?
What activities are covered by section 12DJ of the ASIC Act 2001 (Cth)?
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