Consumerism
(that’s
shopping)
Spending money on toys, fast food,
entertainment and/or clothes? Are you making uninformed purchases? Need or want
to know about your rights, responsibilities and the law regarding:
- advertising
- enforcing children's contracts
- financial services
- private complaint schemes
- product liability and safety
standards
- trade practices and consumer
protection
Follow these links:
Small
Claims Tribunal – Student Info
The Small Claims Tribunal resolves disputes between
consumers and traders about the sale, supply or hire of goods and services.
This site also leads you to facts about various courts, their jurisdictions and
procedures, alternatives to court, sentencing and the jury system. Young people
can find quick and easy access to justice-related information by surfing this
site.
This link will take you directly to their “Money” page. Here
you will find information on ‘Getting It’ ‘Spending It’; ‘Debt’; and ‘Lots of
Stuff on Money and protecting consumers’…
**Remember if you enter one of the links you will
have to use your ‘back’ button to return to this site…
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