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The franchising industry has been a vital part of the Australian economy, contributing significantly to employment and economic growth. According to 2022 figures, the franchising industry in Australia is estimated to be worth around $172 billion, with approximately 1,120 franchisors operating in Aus...
From 1 January 2015, the currentĀ Franchising Code of ConductĀ will be repealed and replaced with a new Code. Ā This will apply to all franchise systems operating in Australia. Whilst the Code will remain largely the same,Ā some of the changes the new Franchising Code will bring include:
- introducing ...
The Government has passedĀ legislationĀ that will give theĀ ACCCĀ stronger powers and greater flexibility when enforcing theĀ Franchising Code of Conduct, the mandatory industry code regulating the conduct of both franchisors and franchisees alike.
The Bill, which will commence on 1 January 2015,Ā gives ...
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