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CONSUMER ACTS AND OTHER ACTS AMENDMENT ACT 2016 (NO. 23 OF 2016)


TABLE OF PROVISIONS

   PART 1--PRELIMINARY

   1.      Purposes  
   2.      Commencement  

   PART 2--AMENDMENT OF AUSTRALIAN CONSUMER LAW AND FAIR TRADING ACT 2012

   3.      Power to obtain information, documents and evidence  
   4.      Entry and search with consent  
   5.      Notice before entry and search  
   6.      Acknowledgement of consent to entry and search  
   7.      Powers during emergency entry  
   8.      Entry without consent or warrant  
   9.      Search warrants  
   10.     Form and content of search warrants  
   11.     New section 158A inserted  
   12.     Protection against self-incrimination  
   13.     Undertakings  
   14.     Sections 201 to 207 substituted  
   15.     Undertakings as to damages and costs  
   16.     New section 210A inserted  
   17.     Orders to prohibit payment of money or transfer of other property  
   18.     Findings in proceedings to be evidence  
   19.     Orders against persons found to have contravened this Act  
   20.     New section 216A inserted  
   21.     Disapplication of certain provisions to Australian Consumer Law (Victoria)  
   22.     Schedule 1 amended  

   PART 3--AMENDMENT OF OTHER ACTS

           Division 1--Associations Incorporation Reform Act 2012

   23.     Removal from and vacation of office  

           Division 2--Residential Tenancies Act 1997

   24.     Service of documents  
   25.     References to Fair Trading Act 1999 substituted  
   26.     References to municipal council substituted  

           Division 3--Retirement Villages Act 1986

   27.     Definitions  
   28.     Residents committee  
   29.     By-laws  
   30.     Increases in maintenance charge  
   31.     New section 38AA inserted  
   32.     Maintenance charges—former non-owner residents  
   33.     Payments to owner residents  

           Division 4--Sale of Land Act 1962 and Property Law Act 1958

   34.     Heading to Subdivision 5 of Division 4 of Part I amended  
   35.     Legal practitioner not to act for both vendor and purchaser under a terms contract  
   36.     Provisions as to contracts  

           Division 5--Sex Work Act 1994

   37.     Definitions  
   38.     Sex workers and clients must adopt safer sex practices  
   39.     Permitting sex worker infected with a disease to work in a brothel etc.  
   40.     Sex worker working while infected with a disease  
   41.     New section 20A inserted  
   42.     Disciplinary powers of Tribunal  
   43.     Reference to Commonwealth Department of Immigration and Citizenship substituted  

           Division 6--Second-Hand Dealers and Pawnbrokers Act 1989

   44.     Determination of disciplinary measures by Tribunal  

           Division 7--State Trustees (State Owned Company) Act 1994

   45.     Continued application of the Trustee Companies Act 1984  

   PART 4--REPEAL

   46.     Repeal of amending Act  
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