| Complaint No. |
Date |
Product |
Complainant |
Respondent |
| 2009-10-006 |
21/01/10 |
Acne nomore |
Requested anonymity |
Totally Natural Products |
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Finding: Justified
Sections Found Justified: Code sections 4(2)(a), 4(2)(g), 4(2)(h)
Sections Found Not Justified: None. Not considered (refer determinations): Code sections 4(2)(c), 4(2)(d)
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| 2010-01-006 |
15/04/10 |
Ahmaya |
Requested anonymity |
Ahmaya Pty Ltd |
| |
Finding: Justified
Sections Found Justified: Code sections 4(1)(a), 4(1)(b), 4(2)(a), 4(2)(c), 4(2)(g), 4(2)(h), 4(2)(i), 4(6)(b), 7(3)
Sections Found Not Justified: Code sections 4(2)(b), 4(2)(f)
Action: Withdraw advertisement; withdraw representations
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| 2010-02-017 |
22/04/10 |
AT 2000 device |
Requested anonymity |
Allergy and Total Body Care Clinic |
| |
Finding: Justified
Sections Found Justified: Act section 42DL(1)(g); Code sections 4(1)(b), 4(2)(a), 4(2)(c), 4(2)(d)
Sections Found Not Justified: Code sections 4(2)(b), 4(2)(g), 5(2)
Action: Withdraw advertisement; withdraw representations
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| 2010-01-017 |
18/03/10 |
Avatar |
Requested anonymity |
Best Health Centre |
| |
Finding: Justified
Sections Found Justified: Act section 42DL(1)(g) Code sections 4(1)(b), 4(2)(c), 4(2)(d), 5
Sections Found Not Justified: Act sections 22(5), 41FN, Code sections 4(2)(g), 4(2)(h),
Action: Publication of retraction, Withdraw advertisement; withdraw representations
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| 2009-10-011 |
04/02/10 |
Bamboosie Foot Patches |
Anonymous |
Mediwise Pty Ltd |
| |
Finding: Justified
Sections Found Justified: Code sections 4(2)(a)
Sections Found Not Justified: Act section 22(5)
Action: Withdraw advertisement; withdraw representations
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| 2009-12-010 |
15/04/10 |
Bio Magnetic Products |
Requested anonymity |
Pulse Pharmacy |
| |
Finding: Justified
Sections Found Justified: Code sections 4(1)(b), 4(2)(a), 4(2)(c), 5
Sections Found Not Justified: Code sections 4(2)(d), 4(2)(g), 4(2)(h), 4(5)
Action: Withdraw advertisement; withdraw representations
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| 2009-12-018 |
15/04/10 |
Bio Magnetic Underlay |
Requested anonymity |
Bio Magnetic Pty Ltd |
| |
Finding: Justified
Sections Found Justified: Code section 4(1)(b), 4(2)(a), 4(2)(c)
Sections Found Not Justified: Code section 4(4)
Action: Publication of retraction, Withdraw advertisement; withdraw representations
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| 2009-12-009 |
06/05/10 |
Bio Magnetic Underlay |
Requested anonymity |
Bio Magnetic Pty Ltd |
| |
Finding: Justified
Sections Found Justified: Code section 4(1)(b), 4(2)(a), 4(2)(c)
Sections Found Not Justified: Code section 4(4)
Action: Publication of retraction, Withdraw advertisement; withdraw representations
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| 2009-10-010 |
15/04/10 |
BioCeuticals |
Requested anonymity |
FIT-BioCeuticals Pty Ltd |
| |
Finding: Justified
Sections Found Justified: Act section 42C, Code sections 4(1)(b), 4(2)(a), 4(2)(c), 4(2)(d), 4(5), 4(6)(b), 6(3)(a), 6(3)(b), 6(3)(d)
Sections Found Not Justified: Code sections 4(2)(b), 4(2)(f)
Action: Withdraw advertisement; withdraw representations
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| 2009-08-039 |
21/01/10 |
Biore Skin Preservation Power Couple Moistureiser and SPF 30+ Lotion |
Requested anonymity |
Kao Brands Australia Pty Ltd |
| |
Finding: Justified
Sections Found Justified: Act section 42C
Sections Found Not Justified: None
Action: Withdrawal of advertisement
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| 2009-12-016 |
15/04/10 |
Cara-Thin |
Requested anonymity |
Excellence Group |
| |
Finding: Justified
Sections Found Justified: Code sections 4(2)(a), 4(2)(c), 4(2)(g), 4(2)(h), 7(3)
Sections Found Not Justified: Act section 42C
Action: Publication of retraction, Withdraw advertisement; withdraw representations
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| 2010-02-007 |
06/05/10 |
Concord Sunchih Products |
Anonymous |
Concord International Trading Pty Ltd |
| |
Finding: Justified
Sections Found Justified: Act section 42C; Code sections 4(1)(b)
Sections Found Not Justified: Code sections 4(2)(b), 4(6)(a), 5(2)
Action: Withdraw advertisement; withdraw representations
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| 2009-09-005 and 006 |
04/02/10 |
Essence Emergency Oral Spray and Essence Woman Oral Spray |
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| |
Finding: Not justified
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| 2009-09-006 |
04/02/10 |
Essence Woman Oral Spray (Refer to 2009-09-005) |
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| 2009-11-008 |
04/02/10 |
Fat Zapper |
Dr Ken Harvey |
Johnson & Barana Co Pty Ltd; ThextonHealth; Vitamin King |
| |
Finding: Justified
Sections Found Justified: Act section 42DM(1); Code sections 4(1)(b), 4(2)(a), 4(2)(c), 7(3)
Sections Found Not Justified: None
Action: Withdraw advertisement; withdraw representations
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| 2009-10-014 |
21/01/10 |
Feel Great Liquid Iron |
Requested anonymity |
Brands Worldwide Pty Ltd |
| |
Finding: Justified
Sections Found Justified: Code sections 4(1)(b), 4(2)(a), 4(2)(c), 4(2)(d), 4(2)(g), 4(4), 4(5)
Sections Found Not Justified: Code sections 4(2)(b), 4(2)(e), 4(2)(f), 4(2)(h), 4(2)(i), 5
Action: Publication of retraction; withdrawal of advertisement; withdrawal of representations
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| 2010-02-018 |
22/04/10 |
Food Allergy Test Kit |
Requested anonymity |
Nutritional Laboratory services |
| |
Finding: Justified
Sections Found Justified: Act section 42DL(1)(g); Code sections 4(1)(b), 4(2)(b), 4(2)(a), 4(2)(c), 4(2)(d) , 5(2)
Sections Found Not Justified: Code sections 4(2)(g)
Action: Withdraw advertisement; withdraw representations
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| 2009-12-003 |
15/04/10 |
French Bentonite Clay |
Anonymous |
Bio-Distributors |
| |
Finding: Justified
Sections Found Justified: Code sections 4(2)(a), 4(2)(c)
Sections Found Not Justified: Code section 4(2)(h)
Action: Withdraw advertisement; withdraw representations
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| 2010-01-010 |
06/05/10 |
Galvanic Cock Ring |
Requested anonymity |
grownupgoods.com.au, getprice.com.au,shopbot.com.au,shopmania.com.au,over18.coma.u |
| |
Finding: Justified
Sections Found Justified: Code sections 4(1)(b), 4(2)(a), 4(2)(c), 4(2)(d), 4(2)(h)
Sections Found Not Justified: Code section 4(2)(g)
Action: Withdraw advertisement; withdraw representations
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| 2009-09-010 |
21/01/10 |
Germ Solutions 24 |
Anonymous |
Sunday Mail newspaper |
| |
Finding: Justified
Sections Found Justified: Code sections 4(1)(b), 4(2)(a), 4(2)(b), 4(2)(c), 4(2)(d), 4(5), 4(6)(b), 5(2)
Sections Found Not Justified: Act sections 22(5) and 41FN(5)
Action: Publication of retractions; withdrawal of advertisement; withdrawal of representations
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| 2009-12-007 |
18/03/10 |
Graham's Calendulis Plus Cream |
Requested anonymity |
Mel Sinclair |
| |
Finding: Justified
Sections Found Justified: Code sections 4(1)(b), 4(2)(a), 4(2)(c), 4(2)(i), 4(5), 4(6)(b), 4(7)
Sections Found Not Justified: None
Action: Withdraw advertisement; withdraw representations
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| 2010-01-007 (also 2010-02-003) |
06/05/10 |
Green Coffee 800 |
Requested anonymity |
Beauty Warehous |
| |
Finding: Justified
Sections Found Justified: Act sections 42C, 42DL(1)(g), 42DM(1); Code sections 4(1)(a), 4(1)(b), 4(2)(c), 4(2)(i), 4(8), 5, 6(3)(c), 6(4), 7(3)
Sections Found Not Justified: Code sections 4(2)(b), 4(2)(f), 4(2)(j), 6(3)(b)
Action: Publication of retraction, Withdraw advertisement; withdraw representations
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| 2009-11-006 |
04/02/10 |
Happy Natural Therapies Ear candles |
Requested anonymity |
Happy Natural Therapies |
| |
Finding: Justified
Sections Found Justified: Code sections 4(1)(b), 4(2)(c), 4(2)(i)
Sections Found Not Justified: None
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| 2009-12-006 |
18/03/10 |
HC-LTU Laser Therapy |
Anonymous |
Poppy Lane Skin care and Lymphoedema Clinic |
| |
Finding: Justified
Sections Found Justified: Code sections 4(1)(b), 4(2)(a), 4(2)(c), 4(6)(b)(i)
Sections Found Not Justified: Code section 4(2)(g)
Action: Withdraw advertisement; withdraw representations
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| 2009-12-005 |
18/03/10 |
Herb Valley Saw Palmetto |
Requested anonymity |
Essential Nutrients Pty Ltd |
| |
Finding: Justified
Sections Found Justified: Code sections 4(1)(b), 4(2)(a), 4(2)(c)
Sections Found Not Justified: Code section 4(2)(g), 4(4)
Action: Withdraw advertisement; withdraw representations
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| 2009-09-004 |
04/02/10 |
Herbal Cleanse website |
Requested anonymity |
Herbal Cleanse |
| |
Finding: Justified
Sections Found Justified: Code sections 4(1)(b), 4(2)(a), 4(2)(c), 4(2)(d), 4(2)(g), 5
Sections Found Not Justified: None
Action: Withdraw advertisement; withdraw representations
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| 2009-12-004 |
18/03/10 |
Herron Saw Palmetto |
Requested anonymity |
Herron Pharmaceuticals Pty Ltd |
| |
Finding: Justified
Sections Found Justified: Code sections 4(1)(b), 4(2)(a), 4(2)(c), 4(4)
Sections Found Not Justified: Code section 4(2)(g)
Action: Withdraw advertisement; withdraw representations
|
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| 2009-08-032 |
21/01/10 |
Lifewave Products |
Requested anonymity |
Sunday Mail newspaper |
| |
Finding: Justified
Sections Found Justified: Code sections 4(1)(b), 4(2)(a), 4(2)(c), 4(2)(d), 7(3)
Sections Found Not Justified: Act sections 22(5), 42DL(1)(g)
Action: Withdraw advertisement; withdraw representations
|
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| 2009-12-015 |
15/04/10 |
Lipowrap |
Requested anonymity |
Excellence Group |
| |
Finding: Justified
Sections Found Justified: Act sections 42DL(1)(g); Code sections 4(1)(b), 4(2)(a), 4(2)(c), 4(2)(g), 4(2)(h), 4(4), 7(3)
Sections Found Not Justified: None
Action: Publication of retraction, Withdraw advertisement; withdraw representations
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| 2010-02-012 |
06/05/10 |
Lucas Pawpaw |
Requested anonymity |
Lucas Pawpaw Remedies |
| |
Finding: Justified
Sections Found Justified: Act section 42DL(1)(e)(ii); Code sections 4(1)(b), 4(2)(a), 4(2)(c), 4(2)(d), 4(2)(f), 4(2)(i), 6(3)
Sections Found Not Justified: Act section 42DL(1)(g); Code sections 4(2)(b), 5(2)
Action: Withdraw advertisement; withdraw representations
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| 2010-01-001 |
15/04/10 |
Massage Slimming Belt and Slimming Massage Belt |
Anonymous |
DealsDirect |
| |
Finding: Justified
Sections Found Justified: Code sections 4(2)(a), 4(2)(c), 5(2), 7(3)
Sections Found Not Justified: None
Action: Withdraw advertisement; withdraw representations
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| 2010-02-019 |
22/04/10 |
Mineral Pro |
Requested anonymity |
Inskin Cosmedics Group Pty Ltd |
| |
Finding: Justified
Sections Found Justified: Act sections 42C; Code section 6(3)
Sections Found Not Justified: None
Action: Withdrawal of advertisement
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| 2010-01-008 |
06/05/10 |
MMS |
Dr Ken Harvey |
Adam Hakes |
| |
Finding: Justified
Sections Found Justified: Act sections 42DL(1)(a), 42DL(1)(g), 42DM(1); Code sections 4(1)(a), 4(1)(b), 4(2)(a), 4(2)(b), 4(2)(c), 5
Sections Found Not Justified: None
Action: Publication of retraction, Withdraw advertisement; withdraw representations
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| 2009-10-007 |
04/02/10 |
Moduko Detox Foot Patches |
Anonymous |
DealsDirect |
| |
Finding: Justified
Sections Found Justified: Act section 42DL(1)(g); Code section 4(2)(a)
Sections Found Not Justified: None
Action: Withdraw advertisement; withdraw representations
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| 2009-10-008 |
04/02/10 |
Moduko Detox Foot Patches |
Anonymous |
Your Discount Store |
| |
Finding: Justified
Sections Found Justified: Act section 42DL(1)(g); Code section 4(2)(a)
Sections Found Not Justified: None
Action: Withdraw advertisement; withdraw representations
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| 2010-02-010 |
15/04/10 |
Neutralice |
Requested anonymity |
Key Pharmaceuticals Pty Ltd |
| |
Finding: Justified
Sections Found Justified: Act sections 42C, 42DL(1)(g); Code sections 4(2)(c), 4(5), 6(3)(c), 6(3(d)
Sections Found Not Justified: Code sections 4(1)(b), 4(2)(a), 4(2)(j), 4(4), 6(4)
Action: Withdraw advertisement; withdraw representations
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| 2010-02-011 |
15/04/10 |
Neutralice (refer 2010-02-0191) |
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| 2010-02-030 |
18/03/10 |
Nicabate |
Johnson & Johnson Pacific |
GlaxoSmithKline Australia Pty Ltd |
| |
Finding: Justified
Sections Found Justified: Code sections 4(2)(a), 4(2)(c), 4(5)
Sections Found Not Justified: None
Action: Withdraw advertisement; withdraw representations
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| 2009-10-012 |
04/02/10 |
NNS Foot Patches |
Requested anonymity |
Mediwise Pty Ltd |
| |
Finding: Justified
Sections Found Justified: Code sections 4(2)(a), 4(2)(i)
Sections Found Not Justified: Act section 22(5)
Action: Withdraw advertisement; withdraw representations
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| 2009-11-001 |
04/02/10 |
Pain no More |
Requested anonymity |
Totally Natural Products |
| |
Finding: Justified
Sections Found Justified: Code sections 4(2)(a), 4(2)(g), 4(2)(h)
Sections Found Not Justified: Code section 4(2)(d)
Action: Withdraw advertisement; withdraw representations
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| 2009-09-011 |
04/02/10 |
Penna's Pharmacy Products |
Requested anonymity |
Penna's Pharmacy |
| |
Finding: Justified
Sections Found Justified: Act section 42C
Sections Found Not Justified: None
Action: Withdrawal of advertisement
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| 2009-11-013 |
18/03/10 |
Scholl Orthoheel |
Anonymous |
SSL Australia Pty Ltd |
| |
Finding: Justified
Sections Found Justified: Code sections 4(1)(b), 4(2)(a), 4(4)
Sections Found Not Justified: Code sections 4(2)(b), 4(2)(h)
Action: Withdraw advertisement; withdraw representations
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| 2009-11-009 |
18/03/10 |
Skechers Shape-ups |
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Finding: REFER COMPLAINT 2009-11-003
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| 2009-11-003 |
18/03/10 |
Skechers Shape-ups |
Requested anonymity |
Skechers |
| |
Finding: Justified
Sections Found Justified: Act section 42DL(1)(g)
Sections Found Not Justified: None
Action: None
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| 2009-09-022 |
21/01/10 |
Snore Wizard |
Anonymous |
Quarry House International Pty Ltd |
| |
Sections Found Justified: Code sections 4(1)(b), 4(2)(a), 4(2)(c), 4(2)(g), 4(2)(i), 4(7), 5(2)
Sections Found Not Justified: None
Action: Withdraw advertisement; withdraw representations
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| 2010-03-003 |
06/05/10 |
Soul Serenithy Soul Flush Ion Detox Foot Spa |
Anonymous |
Soul Serenity |
| |
Finding: Justified
Sections Found Justified: Act section 42DL(1)(g); Code sections 4(1)(b), 4(2)(a), 4(2)(b), 4(2)(c), 4(2)(d), 4(2)(e)
Sections Found Not Justified: None
Action: Withdraw advertisement; withdraw representations
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| 2009-11-021 |
18/03/10 |
Stress no More |
Anonymous |
Totally Natural Products |
| |
Finding: Justified
Sections Found Justified: Code sections 4(1)(b), 4(2)(a), 4(2)(b), 4(2)(c)
Sections Found Not Justified: None
Action: Publication of retraction; withdrawal of advertisement; withdrawal of representations
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| 2009-09-008 |
21/01/10 |
Sunlight Saunas |
Requested anonymity |
Sunlight Saunas |
| |
Finding: Justified
Sections Found Justified: Code sections 4(1)(b), 4(2)(a), 4(2)(b), 4(2)(c), 4(7), 5, 7(3)
Sections Found Not Justified: Code section 4(2)(g)
Action: Publication of retraction; withdrawal of advertisement; withdrawal of representations
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| 2009-10-009 |
21/01/10 |
Swisse Ultiboost Eye |
Blackmores Ltd |
Swisse Vitamins Pty Ltd |
| |
Finding: Justified
Sections Found Justified: Act section 22(5); Code section 5(2)
Sections Found Not Justified: None
Action: Withdraw advertisement; withdraw representations
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| 2009-09-009 |
21/01/10 |
Tommit |
Anonymous |
Tommit Hair |
| |
Finding: Justified
Sections Found Justified: Act section 42DL(1)(g); Code sections 4(1)(b), 4(2)(a), 4(2)(c), 4(6)(b)
Sections Found Not Justified: Act section 41FN
Action: Withdraw advertisement; withdraw representations
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| 2009-08-034 |
21/01/10 |
Ultimate Therapies Beam Ray Light and Sound Frequency Generator |
Requested anonymity |
Ultimate Therapies |
| |
Finding: Justified
Sections Found Justified: Act section 42DL(1)(g); Code sections 4(1)(b), 4(2)(a), 4(2)(b), 4(2)(c), 4(2)(d), 4(2)(g), 4(4)
Sections Found Not Justified: None
Action: Publication of retraction; withdrawal of advertisement; withdrawal of representations
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| 2010-01-018 |
06/05/10 |
Wegamed |
Requested anonymity |
Integrated Functional Medicine Pty Ltd |
| |
Finding: Justified
Sections Found Justified: Code sections 4(1)(b), 4(2)(c), 4(2)(d), 4(2)(h), 5
Sections Found Not Justified: Code section 4(2)(g)
Action: Withdraw advertisement; withdraw representations
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| 2009-03-015 |
04/02/10 |
ZA/PET |
Requested anonymity |
Za-Pet |
| |
Finding: Justified
Sections Found Justified: Act section 42DL(1)(g); Code sections 4(1)(b), 4(2)(a), 4(2)(b), 4(2)(c), 4(4), 5
Sections Found Not Justified: None
Action: Publication of retraction; withdrawal of advertisement; withdrawal of representations
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| 2010-02-016 |
22/04/10 |
Zapper |
Requested anonymity |
Natural Health Direct |
| |
Finding: Justified
Sections Found Justified: Act section 42DL(1)(g); Code sections 4(1)(b), 4(2)(a), 4(2)(b), 4(2)(c), 4(2)(d), 4(2)(g), 4(6)(b), 5
Sections Found Not Justified: None
Action: Publication of retraction, Withdraw advertisement; withdraw representations
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