New Zealand

Fair Trading Act 1986

Year of current version:	1986
Date of entry into force of original text:	March 1987
Date of Text (Enacted):	December 17, 1986
Type of Text:	IP-related Laws: enacted by the Legislature
Subject Matter:	Enforcement of IP and Related Laws, Trade Names, Undisclosed Information (Trade Secrets)
Notes:	The Fair Trading Act prohibits certain conduct in trade, provides for the disclosure of consumer information relating to the supply of goods and services and promotes product safety in New Zealand. Part I of the Act deals with misleading and deceptive conduct, false representations and unfair practices. Date of entry into force: see Article 1(2) for further details.
Available Texts:
English	Fair Trading Act 1986 (Version with Automatic Translation Tool)
Historical Versions:	Is superseded by Fair Trading Act 1986 (reprinted as at 30 June 2012) (NZ133) Fair Trading Act 1986 (reprinted as at 1 May 2011) (NZ115)
WIPO Lex No.:	NZ044