Prior to the passing of the federal Trade Practices Act 1974,consumers were not adequately protected by the Sale of Goods Acts and contract law because:

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All of the above problems were present prior to the passing of the federal Trade Practices Act 1974. Contracts for services did not receive statutory protection, it was difficult to prove misrepresentation or unconscionable conduct, and remedies for breaches were limited. The Trade Practices Act aimed to address these issues and provide greater protection for consumers.

Prior to the Passing of the Federal Trade Practices Act