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From 9 November 2023, the new Unfair Contract Terms (“UCT”) regime would apply to “small business” and “consumer” contracts.

Have your say in the automotive industry and return your Ballot Papers for the Advisory Council Election!

Have your say in the automotive industry and return your Ballot Papers for the Advisory Council Election!

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We've updated our New Vehicle Sales Contract (MTA452-2) and Used Vehicle Sales Contract (MTA451-2) to help our members comply with the new Unfair Contract Terms (UCT) law, effective from November 9, 2023.

MTAA's Summary of Concerns Regarding Fair Work Legislation Amendment Bill The Motor Trades Association of Australia (MTAA) expresses strong opposition to the Fair Work Legislation Amendment (Closing Loopholes) Bill 2023 in its current form. We found it to be unfair, complex, and impractical, particularly for small businesses in the automotive industry.

Earlier this month, we had the opportunity at eMobility LIVE Australia in Sydney to showcase how the automotive industry is adapting to the transition to electric vehicles (EV).

We invite all businesses to attend our online webinar on the 9th of November at 10:00 AM.

We at MTA NSW are proud to announce the installation and launch of a new solar-powered EV charging station at our main office in Burwood, Sydney. The charging station is powered by rooftop solar panels and features a 60kW charger that can charge two vehicles at the same time.

In August this year the Federal Minister for Small Business, The Hon Julie Collins MP announced that the Federal Government would launch a comprehensive review of the Competition and Consumer (Industry Codes – Franchising) Regulation, otherwise known as the Franchising Code.