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20 years on... a celebration of the NSW Fair Trading Act

The lecture 20 years on… a celebration of the NSW Fair Trading Act took place on 22 November 2007 at the Museum of Sydney.

The speakers include:

  • The Hon Bob Carr, former Minister for Consumer Affairs
  • Ms Louise Sylvan, Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) Deputy Chair
  • Ms Lyn Baker, Commissioner for Fair Trading
  • Mr Philip Holt, former Commissioner for Consumer Affairs.


Listen Listen to an historical perspective of the Fair Trading Act by The Hon Bob Carr, Former Minister for Consumer Affairs (12:45 mins)


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Listen Listen to the changing nature of consumerism in Australia and internationally. What will it look like in 20 years time and will there always be a legislative approach? By Ms Louise Sylvan, ACCC Deputy Chair (34:54 mins)


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Listen Listen to the closing address by Ms Lyn Baker, Commissioner for Fair Trading and acknowledgements by Mr Philip Holt, former Commissioner for Consumer Affairs (6:58 mins)


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