Identity area
Type of entity
Corporate body
Legal Status Text
Sub-Department
Authorized form of name
CONSUMER PROTECTION BUREAU
Other form(s) of name
Description identifier
AU WA A388
Description area
Dates of existence
1972-01-01 - 1975-01-01
History
The Bureau, within the Department of Labour, was set up as the secretariat for the Consumer Affairs Council in 1971. The Bureau received and dealt with complaints from consumers. In 1975 the Bureau's name was changed to Consumer Affairs Bureau. In 1981 the Consumer Affairs Council was abolished and its functions were transferred to the Consumer Affairs Bureau.
Places
Functions, occupations and activities
Mandates/sources of authority
Creation: Consumer Protection Act 1971
Internal structures/genealogy
General context
Relationships area
Related entity
AU WA A336 - BUREAU OF CONSUMER AFFAIRS (1975-01-01 - 1983-01-01)
Identifier of the related entity
AU WA A336
Category of the relationship
Succeeding
Dates of the relationship
1972-01-01 - 1975-01-01
Description of relationship
Related entity
AU WA A337 - DEPARTMENT OF CONSUMER AFFAIRS (1983-01-01 - 1988-01-01)
Identifier of the related entity
AU WA A337
Category of the relationship
Succeeding
Dates of the relationship
1972-01-01 - 1975-01-01
Description of relationship
Related entity
AU WA A338 - MINISTRY OF CONSUMER AFFAIRS (1988-01-01 - 1993-01-01)
Identifier of the related entity
AU WA A338
Category of the relationship
Succeeding
Dates of the relationship
1972-01-01 - 1975-01-01
Description of relationship
Related entity
AU WA A338 - MINISTRY OF CONSUMER AFFAIRS (1988-01-01 - 1993-01-01)
Identifier of the related entity
AU WA A338
Category of the relationship
Succeeding
Dates of the relationship
1988-01-01 - ?
Description of relationship
Related entity
AU WA A337 - DEPARTMENT OF CONSUMER AFFAIRS (1983-01-01 - 1988-01-01)
Identifier of the related entity
AU WA A337
Category of the relationship
Succeeding
Dates of the relationship
1983-01-01 - 1988-01-01
Description of relationship
Related entity
AU WA A336 - BUREAU OF CONSUMER AFFAIRS (1975-01-01 - 1983-01-01)
Identifier of the related entity
AU WA A336
Category of the relationship
Succeeding
Dates of the relationship
1975-01-01 - 1983-01-01
Description of relationship
Related entity
AU WA A54 - DEPARTMENT OF LABOUR AND INDUSTRY (1973-01-01 - 1983-11-08)
Identifier of the related entity
AU WA A54
Category of the relationship
Superior
Dates of the relationship
1973-01-01 - 1983-01-01
Description of relationship
Related entity
AU WA A53 - DEPARTMENT OF LABOUR [2] (1920-01-01 - 1973-01-01)
Identifier of the related entity
AU WA A53
Category of the relationship
Superior
Dates of the relationship
1972-01-01 - 1972-12-31
Description of relationship
Related function
Related function
Related unit of description
Series S620 - FILES - GENERAL
Role
Creation
Description of relationship
Dates of relationship
1972-01-01 - 1975-12-31
Control area
Rules and/or conventions used
Status
Final