Consumer Rights (VCE SSCE Legal Studies): Flashcards
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Contract law
Contract law
Civil law governing validity/enforceability of agreements
Australian Consumer Law (ACL)
Australian Consumer Law (ACL)
Schedule 2 of Competition and Consumer Act 2010 (Cth)
Offer (contract law)
Offer (contract law)
Act indicating willingness to buy/sell goods/services
Acceptance (contract law)
Acceptance (contract law)
Act agreeing to an offer
Consideration (contract law)
Consideration (contract law)
Something of value passing from one party to another
4 elements for breach of contract liability
4 elements for breach of contract liability
Binding contract, breach, causation, loss/damage suffered
Limitation period for breach of contract (Vic)
Limitation period for breach of contract (Vic)
Six years from when cause of action accrues
Major problem remedy under ACL
Major problem remedy under ACL
Consumer chooses: refund, replacement, or compensation
Minor problem remedy under ACL
Minor problem remedy under ACL
Supplier chooses: replacement, repair, or refund
ACL guarantees exclusion by vendors
ACL guarantees exclusion by vendors
Cannot be excluded - automatic consumer protections
