Australian Competition and Consumer Commission v Keshow [2005] FCA 558

FEDERAL COURT OF AUSTRALIA

Australian Competition and Consumer Commission v Keshow [2005] FCA 558 TRADE PRACTICES – sale of educational materials in indigenous communities – unconscionable conduct – section 51AB Trade Practices Act 1974 considered – declarations made Trade Practices Act 1974 (Cth) ss 51AB and 52 Trade Practices Legislation Amendment Act 1992 (Cth) Trade Practices Revision Act 1986 (Cth) Thomson Australian Holdings Pty Ltd v Trade Practices Commission (1981) 148 CLR 150 cited Australian Competition & Consumer Commission v Lux Corporation Pty Ltd [2004] FCA 926 followed Australian Competition & Consumer Commission v CG Berbatis Holdings Pty Ltd (2003) 214 CLR 51; [2003] HCA 18 cited Australian Competition & Consumer Commission v Samton Holdings Pty Ltd (2002) 117 FCR 301; [2002] FCA 62 cited Hurley v McDonalds Australia Ltd (2000) ATPR 41-741 cited Australian Competition & Consumer Commission v Simply No-Knead (Franchising) Pty Ltd (2000) 104 FCR 253 cited Re Ku-ring-gai Co-operative Building Society (No 12) Ltd (1978) 36 FLR 134 cited Concrete Constructions (NSW) Pty Ltd v Nelson (1990) 169 CLR 594 cited Our Town FM Pty Ltd v Australian Broadcasting Tribunal (1987) 16 FCR 465 cited Drayton v Martin (1996) 67 FCR 1 cited Australian Competition & Consumer Commission v CG Berbatis Holdings Pty Ltd (No.2) (2000) 96 FCR 491 cited Glenariff Holdings Pty Ltd v Tah Land Pty Ltd [2005] FCA 132 cited Parkdale Custom Built Furniture Pty Ltd v Puxu Pty Ltd (1982) 149 CLR 191 cited Henjo Investments Pty Ltd v Collins Marrickville Pty Ltd (1988) 79 ALR 83 cited State Government Insurance Corporation v Government Insurance Office of New South Wales (1991) 28 FCR 511 cited Demagogue Pty Ltd v Ramensky (1992) 39 FCR 31 cited Australian Competition & Consumer Commission v Z-Tek Computer Pty Ltd (1997) 78 FCR 197 applied AUSTRALIAN COMPETITION AND CONSUMER COMMISSION v RAMON LAL KESHOW NTD.19 of 2004 MANSFIELD J 5 MAY 2005 ADELAIDE (HEARD IN ALICE SPRINGS)