ACT Legislation Register

The bill and explanatory statement for this Act are accessed from Fair Trading Bill 1992.

Notification statement

The Fair Trading Act 1992 was passed by the Legislative Assembly and was notified in the Gazette on 8 December 1992 (Gaz 1992 No S218).

Act as notified

Date notified Effective Files/Formats Notes
8 December 1992 1 January 1993 View online icon HTML Download icon PDF Download icon Word

Commencement

Provision Commencement date Commencement method
s 1, s 2 8 December 1992 s 2 (1)
remainder 1 January 1993 s 2 (2) and Gaz 1992 No S245

Expiries

Provision Expiry date Expiry method
pt 8 commences 16 July 2029 s 71
sch 1 1 January 2014 (midnight) s 1.5
sch 2 1 July 2013 (midnight) s 2.11
sch 3 1 July 2013 (midnight) s 3.9
sch 3 s 3.7 1 January 2011 (midnight) sch 3 s 3.7 (2)
s 34 (6)-(8) 22 December 2006 (midnight) s 34 (8)
s 34 (2), (3) 1 November 2005 (midnight) s 34 (3)

Amendments

For section-by-section amendment annotations, see the amendment history in the endnotes in the current version of this law.

Year and number Amending law Amending provision Commencement date
A2020-42 Justice Legislation Amendment Act 2020 pt 15 27 August 2021
A2018-33 Red Tape Reduction Legislation Amendment Act 2018 sch 1 pt 1.13 23 October 2018
A2018-25 Prostitution Amendment Act 2018 sch 1 pt 1.3 9 August 2018
A2016-46 Traders (Licensing) Act 2016 sch 2 pt 2.1 22 August 2017
A2016-20 Smoke-Free Legislation Amendment Act 2016 sch 1 pt 1.2 1 August 2016
A2013-19 Statute Law Amendment Act 2013 sch 3 pt 3.20 14 June 2013
A2013-7 Justice and Community Safety Legislation Amendment Act 2013 sch 1 pt 1.4 4 March 2013
A2012-21 Statute Law Amendment Act 2012 sch 3 pt 3.19 5 June 2012
A2011-49 Justice and Community Safety Legislation Amendment Act 2011 (No 3) sch 1 pt 1.3 23 November 2011
A2011-44 Working with Vulnerable People (Background Checking) Act 2011 s 72 8 November 2012
A2011-22 Administrative (One ACT Public Service Miscellaneous Amendments) Act 2011 sch 1 pt 1.65 1 July 2011
A2011-16 Justice and Community Safety Legislation Amendment Act 2011 sch 1 pt 1.5 17 November 2011
A2010-54 Fair Trading (Australian Consumer Law) Amendment Act 2010 sch 1 amdt 1.42 1 July 2011
A2010-54 Fair Trading (Australian Consumer Law) Amendment Act 2010 sch 1 (except amdt 1.42) 1 January 2011
A2010-40 Justice and Community Safety Legislation Amendment Act 2010 (No 3) sch 1 pt 1.4 6 October 2010
A2009-44 Justice and Community Safety Legislation Amendment Act 2009 (No 3) sch 1 pt 1.9 22 December 2009
A2008-25 Firearms Amendment Act 2008 sch 2 pt 2.4 15 January 2009
A2008-7 Justice and Community Safety Legislation Amendment Act 2008 sch 1 pt 1.8 7 May 2008
A2007-39 Statute Law Amendment Act 2007 (No 3) sch 3 pt 3.17 27 December 2007
A2005-60 Justice and Community Safety Legislation Amendment Act 2005 (No 4) sch 1 pt 1.16 22 December 2005
A2005-20 Statute Law Amendment Act 2005 sch 3 pt 3.21 2 June 2005
A2004-18 Justice and Community Safety Legislation Amendment Act 2004 pt 8 20 April 2004
A2003-47 Justice and Community Safety Legislation Amendment Act 2003 (No 2) pt 5 1 November 2003
A2003-40 Civil Law (Sale of Residential Property) Act 2003 sch 1 pt 1.2 1 July 2004
A2003-20 Agents Act 2003 s 204 1 November 2003
A2003-2 Justice and Community Safety Legislation Amendment Act 2003 pt 4 31 March 2003
A2002-31 Fair Trading Amendment Act 2002 s 4, s 5 25 November 2002
A2001-77 Fair Trading Legislation Amendment Act 2001 pt 2 14 March 2002
A2001-44 Legislation (Consequential Amendments) Act 2001 pt 137 12 September 2001
A2000-66 Utilities (Consequential Provisions) Act 2000 sch 1 pt 6 1 January 2001
A2000-17 Justice and Community Safety Legislation Amendment Act 2000 (No 3) sch 1 1 June 2000
A1999-66 Law Reform (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 1999 sch 3 10 November 1999
A1998-54 Statute Law Revision (Penalties) Act 1998 sch 9 December 1998
A1997-96 Legal Practitioners (Consequential Amendments) Act 1997 sch 1 1 June 1998
A1996-9 Fair Trading (Amendment) Act 1996 s 4 10 May 1996
A1994-26 Statute Law Revision Act 1994 sch 31 May 1994
A1993-44 Acts Revision (Position of Crown) Act 1993 sch 2 27 August 1993
A2022-8 Fair Trading and Other Justice Legislation Amendment Act 2022 sch 1 pt 1.3 1 July 2022
A2024-29 Housing and Consumer Affairs Legislation Amendment Act 2024 pt 5, sch 1 pt 1.4 16 July 2024

Modifications

Year and number Modifying law Modifying provision Commencement date End date
SL2011-4 Fair Trading (Australian Consumer Law) (Transitional Provisions) Regulation 2011 s 3 18 February 2011 1 January 2014 (midnight)

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