Australian Consumer Law (Sch 2, Competition and Consumer Act 2010 (Cth))
Section 18
Misleading or deceptive conduct
The provision
(1) A person must not, in trade or commerce, engage in conduct that is misleading or deceptive or is likely to mislead or deceive.
(2) Nothing in Part 3-1 (which is about unfair practices) limits by implication subsection (1).
Note: For rules relating to representations as to the country of origin of goods, see Part 5 3.
Commentary
Previously section 52 of the Trade Practices Act 1974