<div dir="ltr"><div><div><div><br></div>My understanding is that it is legal, however I would suggest one only does it with extreme care as the ACCC has been examining contracts for any hint of unconscionable conduct and any inconsistency with the Australian Consumer Law.<br>
<br></div>of course, the usual IANAL provision applies...<br><br><br></div>narelle<br></div><div class="gmail_extra"><br><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Mon, Jun 24, 2013 at 3:14 PM, Samantha Scafe <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:samantha@smellyblackdog.com.au" target="_blank">samantha@smellyblackdog.com.au</a>></span> wrote:<br>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Is it legal to offer an inducement by way of a cheaper connection fee to get the customer to waive their rights to csg compensation.<br><br>If not<u></u><u></u></p><p class="MsoNormal"><u></u> <u></u></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Who is responsible<u></u><u></u></p><p class="MsoNormal"><u></u> <u></u></p><p class="MsoNormal">The ISP or there wholesaler or who the wholesaler buys from? <u></u><u></u></p><p class="MsoNormal"><u></u> <u></u></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><u></u> <u></u></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1f497d">Sam<u></u><u></u></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1f497d"><u></u> <u></u></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1f497d"><u></u> <u></u></span></p>
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