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How are misleading and deceptive conduct addressed under Australian Consumer Law?

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What legal actions can be taken against businesses for misleading or deceptive conduct in Australia?

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Misleading and deceptive conduct is prohibited under the ACL, and businesses engaging in such practices can face penalties and legal action.

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Consumers can report misleading conduct to the ACCC or seek remedies through the courts for any losses incurred due to deceptive practices.

1 year ago