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COMPETITION AND CONSUMER ACT 2010 - SECT 131

Application of the Australian Consumer Law in relation to corporations etc.

  (1)   Schedule   2 applies as a law of the Commonwealth to the conduct of corporations, and in relation to contraventions of Chapter   2, 3 or 4 of Schedule   2 by corporations.

Note:   Sections   5 and 6 of this Act extend the application of this Part (and therefore extend the application of the Australian Consumer Law as a law of the Commonwealth).

  (2)   Without limiting subsection   (1):

  (a)   section   21 of Schedule   2 also applies as a law of the Commonwealth in relation to:

  (i)   a supply or possible supply of goods or services by any person to a corporation; or

  (ii)   an acquisition or possible acquisition of goods or services from any person by a corporation; and

  (b)   section   147 of Schedule   2 also applies as a law of the Commonwealth to, and in relation to, a corporation as a supplier referred to in that section; and

  (c)   Division   2 of Part   5 - 1 of Schedule   2 also applies as a law of the Commonwealth to and in relation to a person if the other person referred to in section   219 of Schedule   2 is a corporation; and

  (d)   section   33 of Schedule   2 also applies as a law of the Commonwealth to, and in relation to, the conduct of any person.

  (3)   The table of contents in Schedule   2 is additional information that is not part of this Act. Information in the table may be added to or edited in any published version of this Act.



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