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Legislation

Product safety in Australia is currently governed through a mixture of Commonwealth and state and territory legislation. In this section you will find details about Commonwealth and state and territory legislation.

This page explains Australia's product safety laws following the implementation of the ACL on 1 January 2011.

This page explains current state and territory acts, powers and regulations relating to local governance of product safety in Australia.

This page contains proposed product safety legislation, including mandatory standards, bans and reviews to existing regulations.

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