The Ministerial Council on Consumer Affairs (MCCA) met in Hobart on 8 May 2009 to develop an Intergovernmental Agreement on the new national consumer policy framework by 30 June 2009 that will lead to putting the new Australian Consumer Law in place by the end of 2010. Joint Communique
The meeting also discussed:
- A National Product Safety System
- Travel Compensation Fund
- Home Builders Warranty Insurance
As part of the move towards a single national consumer product safety system, a new Product Safety Recalls website – www.recalls.gov.au. was launched.