Senate debates Bills
Competition and Consumer Amendment (Unfair Trading Practices) Bill 2026; In Committee
Paul Scarr Queensland, Liberal Party
12:13 pm
In the report of the Economics Legislation Committee, the Law Council of Australia—and these are the legal experts; I recognise, Minister, that you have many talents, but you're not a lawyer—says:
The Committee strongly submits that the prohibition needs to include a materiality threshold (for example, "significantly", "materially" or "substantially") to provide greater certainty for businesses and consumers.
Why are you right and the Law Council of Australia wrong?
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