Likewise, shop-owners want to know what the law says about things like refunds, warranties, advertising, faulty goods and trading hours. Fair Trading can quickly tell you how to become licensed or registered in one of these occupations, then process your application. We are also a comprehensive source of information on fair trading issues for people working in these industries. We provide free information on tenancy matters to private landlords, tenants and real estate agents. Fair Trading s advice is relevant to people renting flats, units, houses and on-site caravans, as well as those who rent those properties out.
Fair Trading provides a free bond lodgement service, with no bank charges.
If you re planning on moving into a retirement village, or are already a resident in one, Fair Trading can provide information on your rights and responsibilities. Warranties Buying a vehicle is a major expense for most people. You can avoid the deal turning sour by seeking Fair Trading s help. Dealers can also find out what problems they re responsible for. By doing a REVS check, you can avoid the risk of your new vehicle being repossessed.