Draft:Trade Practices Act 1965

*Trade Practices Act 1965*
Trade Practices Act 1965
Parliament of Australia
	Long title An Act to preserve Competition in Australian Trade and Commerce to the extent required by the Public Interest. ;
Assented to	18 December 1965
Repealed	1 February 1972
Related legislation
	Trade Practices Act 1974
	Status: Repealed

The Trade Practices Act 1965 was Australia's first national consumer protection law.^[1]

References[edit]

^ "Trade Practices Act 1965". Federal Register of Legislation. Retrieved 21 November 2023.

Round, Kerrie; Shanahan, Martin P. (2012). "From Protection to Competition: The Politics of Trade Practices Reform in Australia and the Trade Practices Act 1965". Australian Journal of Politics & History. 58 (4): 497–511. doi:10.1111/j.1467-8497.2012.01649.x.