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Customs Legislation Amendment (False Trade Marks Infringement Notices) Act 2026

Act No. 43 of 2026 · Assented 20 May 2026

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In brief

Amends customs and trade description laws dealing with false trade marks on imported goods, and with infringement notices for such conduct.

Who's affected

  • Importers of goods into Australia
  • Registered trade mark owners
  • Customs and border officers
  • Businesses selling branded goods

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