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Statutory prohibitions against misleading conduct –<br />

New Zealand<br />

• S 9 of the Fair Trading Act 1986<br />

“No person shall, in trade, engage in conduct that is<br />

misleading or deceptive or is likely to mislead or<br />

deceive.”<br />

• Effectively same prohibition as current s 18 ACL<br />

• No relevant distinction between “in trade” (NZ) and “in<br />

trade or commerce” (Aus)<br />

• Taylor Bros v Taylors Group [1988] 2 NZLR 1

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