TRADE PRACTICES – alleged contravention of Trade Practices Act 1974 (Cth) arising from promotion of a golfing competition – making of representation with respect to a future matter without grounds – application brought against corporation and natural person – whether natural person is knowingly concerned in, or party to, contraventions by the corporation – s 51A(2) of the Trade Practices Act 1974 (Cth) – deeming of corporation not to have had reasonable grounds for making a representation – whether applicable to another person who did not make the representation, albeit a person who was knowingly involving in making the statement
WORDS & PHRASES – “Wilful blindness”
Tim D. Castle appeared for the respondent.