MSY Technology is under fire from the ACCC for its false or misleading warranty representations.The ACCC has instituted legal proceedings in the Federal Court against MSY Technology and four of its related companies for its false or misleading representations regarding the statutory warranty rights of consumers in notices, pricelists, pamphlets and promotional material placed in stores.
ACCC alleges that by making the representations, MSY and each of its related companies breached sections 52 and 53(g) of the Act.
The ACCC is seeking court orders, including declarations that MSY and each of its related companies breached the Act, injunctions, civil penalties, corrective notices, costs, and orders for MSY and each of its related companies to implement a trade practices compliance program.
The matter has been filed in the Federal Court Fast Track list in Sydney and is listed for an interlocutory hearing at 11 a.m. on 16 November 2010 before Justice Perram.