deceptive conduct

A range of remedies are available in the event of misleading or deceptive conduct.

In late 2003 a disgruntled investor sued the developer for "misleading and deceptive conduct".

Misleading or deceptive conduct (often referred to as just misleading conduct) is a doctrine of Australian law.

State Fair Trading Legislation contains similar provisions in relation to misleading or deceptive conduct by individuals.

The court case involved allegations of unfair contracts, unconscionable conduct and misleading and deceptive conduct.

Its purpose is to encourage competition and to protect consumers from misleading and deceptive conduct and unfair trade practices.

Misleading or deceptive conduct (Australian law)

Of the allegations made concerning deceptive conduct at Miami International Airport, we found several of the serious allegations to be substantially correct.

Misleading or deceptive conduct carried out by companies can also be prosecuted by the state (under Chapter 4 of the ACL).

The court pointed out that participation in installation was insufficient liability, in the absence of participation in deceptive conduct which induced the installation.

It is believed the charges are in relation to diet spray company SensaSlim Australia which is facing charges of misleading and deceptive conduct.

Section 12DA of the Australian Securities and Investment Commission Act 2001 prohibits misleading or deceptive conduct in financial services.

CMI is claiming $252,000 (US) in damages for lost revenue by misleading and deceptive conduct in relating to lost subscriptions.

This functions very well in New Zealand and includes law as it applies to contracts, restrictive trade practices, intellectual property and the law of misleading or deceptive conduct.

A victim of misleading or deceptive conduct is only entitled to damages (i.e., monetary compensation) if they have suffered loss or damage as a result of the conduct.

Stating that Stec and Peak Fitness engaged in a pattern of deceptive conduct, deceptive advertising, instructing sales personnel to misrepresent contract terms and club closings.

Tel, has accused the Australian company of misleading and deceptive conduct, according to the report by two Ferrier Hodgson partners, Peter Walker and Steve Sherman.

A series of adverts that ran in 2005/6 caused the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission to allege that Skins had engaged in misleading and deceptive conduct.

The Commerce Commission is a New Zealand government agency charged with enforcing legislation that promotes competition in the country's markets and prohibits misleading and deceptive conduct by traders.

Platts accused Stephens of deceptive conduct and Stephens stated he had been offered the lease by F. Bayne, the owner's agent, so had not acted in bad faith.

The Advertising Law of the PRC was passed in 1994 to prohibit the unfair, misleading and deceptive conduct involving patent advertising or other advertising activities in general.

The Fair Trading Act 1986 was developed with the Commerce Act to encourage competition and to protect consumers from misleading and deceptive conduct and unfair trading practices.

The trade mark has been rejected by the governing body the ACCC on the grounds of deceptive conduct and the industry is set to be strictly regulated to stamp out widespread cheating.

The latter prohibited the passing off of registered trademarks, infringing trade secrets, the illegal use of well-known goods or names of other people, as well as other misleading and deceptive conduct.

When the case reached the Old Bailey Justice Ognall ruled that the police had shown "excessive zeal" and had tried to incriminate a suspect by "deceptive conduct of the grossest kind".