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Understanding the Fair Trading Amendment Act Peter Hiland General Manager, Compliance and Enforcement Consumer Affairs

Understanding the Fair Trading Amendment Act Peter Hiland General Manager, Compliance and Enforcement Consumer Affairs Victoria. Dear Customers

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Understanding the Fair Trading Amendment Act Peter Hiland General Manager, Compliance and Enforcement Consumer Affairs

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  1. Understanding the Fair Trading Amendment Act Peter HilandGeneral Manager, Compliance and Enforcement Consumer Affairs Victoria

  2. Dear Customers Following advice received from Consumer Affairs Victoria, Mostly $2 Altona Gate Shopping Centre is alerting consumers to a safety hazard posed by the children’s toy called Learn the Alphabet, pictured in this notice. This product is banned in Victoria as it has the potential to cause serious injury or death. The Learn the Alphabet comprises of small parts capable of been dislodged, consequently posing a chocking and inhalation hazard to children. In the interests of public safety, Mostly $2 Altona Gate urges customers to either immediately destroy and dispose of the product or return it for a full refund. Mostly $2 Altona Gate apologises for any inconvenience. Product Safety Warning Notice

  3. Dear Customers Following advice received from Consumer Affairs Victoria, Cardeaux Australia P/L is alerting consumers to a safety hazard posed by the expanding novelties called COLORED GROWING pictured in this notice. This type of product is banned in Victoria as it has the potential to cause serious injury or death. The Colored growing is capable of expanding considerably in volume, consequently posing a choking and inhalation hazard to children. In the interests of public safety, Cardeaux Aust P/L urges customers to either immediately destroy and dispose of the product or return it for a full refund. Cardeaux Aust P/L apologises for any inconvenience. Product Safety Warning Notice

  4. Dear Customers Following advice received from Consumer Affairs Victoria, Supa Bargains of Nicholson St Footscray is alerting consumers to a safety hazard posed by the imitation baby’s flashing dummy pictured in this notice. This type of product is banned in Victoria as it has the potential to cause serious injury or death. The flashing dummy comprises of small removable parts and a neck cord and may be mistaken for a real baby’s dummy, consequently posing choking, inhalation and strangulation hazards to children. In the interests of public safety, Supa Bargains urges customers to either immediately destroy and dispose of the product or return it for a full refund. Supa Bargains apologises for any inconvenience. Product Safety Warning Notice

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