Federal Court of Australia
CATCHWORDS
TRADE PRACTICES - Consumer Protection - Prosecutions - Offences admitted - Failure to comply with prescribed consumer product safety standard - Distribution of 150 pedal bicvcles - Omission of spoke protection quard - Omission of label identifvina manufacturer or assembler - Failure to supply instructions manual - Side reflectors incorrectlv positioned - Reliance by defendant distributor upon assemblv agent - Previous complaint in respect of omission of chain quard - Position of retailer supplied with
non-complving product - Factors relevant to penaltv.
Trade Practices Act ss. 62, 63AA,. 79
EVALINE JILL HAMLYN V NORMAN ROSS STORES PTY LIMITED G.298 OF 1984
EVALINE JILL HAMLYN V WALTONS STORES (INTERSTATE) LIMITED G.297 OF 1984
WILCOX J 13 DECEMBER 1984 SYDNEY
IN THE FEDERAL COURT OF AUSTRALTA ) )
NEW SOUTH WALES DISTRICT REGISTRY ) No. G.298 of 1984 ) )
GENERAL DIVISION
BETWEEN : EVALINE JILL HAMLYN Prosecutor AND: NORMAN ROSS STORES PTY LIMITED Defendant ORDERS CORAM WILCOX J DATE 13 DECEMBER 1984 PLACE SYDNEY THE COURT ORDERS _THAT l. The defendant be convicted of a contravention of s.62 of
the Trade Practices Act 1974 being the offence alleqed in the
information in these proceedings.
2. The defendant pav a fine of Twentv thousand dollars ($20,000.00) to the District Reqistrar of this Court within twenty-one (21) davs of this dav.
3. The defendant pay the costs of the prosecutor in the
proceedinas.
IN THE FEDERAL COURT OF AUSTRALIA ) NEW SOUTH WALES DISTRICT REGISTRY No. G.297 of 198 GENERAL DIVISION BETWEEN : EVALINE JILL HAMLYN Prosecutor AND: WALTONS STORES CINTERSTATE) LIMITED Defendant ORDERS CORAM WILCOX J DATE 13 DECEMBER 1984 PLACE SYDNEY THE COURT ORDERS THAT l. The defendant be convicted of a contravention of
the Trade Practices Act 1974 being the offence alleqed in information in these proceedinas. 2. The defendant vay a fine of Five hundred dollars ($500.00) to the District Registrar of this Court within twenty-one (21) davs of this dav. 3. The defendant pay the costs of the prosecutor in
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