Dealer Bulletins
NSW Roadmap to Recovery
In welcome news for NSW residents and businesses, the NSW Government has delivered a Roadmap to Recovery, providing further detail on the easing of restrictions as we approach the end…
Commencement of Deferred Sales Model & Design and Distribution Obligations
Members should be aware of two significant regulatory changes occurring in the finance and insurance departments on 5 October 2021. The Deferred Sales Model (DSM) for the sale of add-on…
Government Response to Senate Committee’s Report on Car Dealer / Manufacturer Relations
The Government last week released its response to the recommendations made by the Senate Inquiry report into regulation of the relationship between car Manufacturers and car Dealers. Most of the…
AADA Webinar: Impacts of the Agency Model, Financial and Beyond – 16 September, 2pm
Following the introduction of the Agency Model by Honda and Mercedes-Benz, the financial impacts and unintended consequences are becoming clearer for Dealers. On Thursday 16 September 2021, the AADA and…
NSW COVID-Support – Letter Template to Write to Your Local State Member of Parliament
To: All NSW Members As you know, many dealerships affected by the NSW lockdown are currently ineligible for important Government assistance payments due to the turnover threshold and the grouping of Dealerships…
Strengthening Unfair Contract Term Protections
The Assistant Treasurer, Michael Sukkar MP, today released an Exposure Draft Bill to strengthen the Unfair Contract Term (UCT) protections for consumers and small businesses. The revised UCT protections are…
NSW Lockdown Restrictions
To: ALL NSW Members The NSW State Government has extended stay-at-home restrictions to all of NSW and has revised and strengthened the lock down orders. The state-wide lockdown restrictions are…
NSW State-Wide Lockdown
To: NSW AADA MEMBERS The NSW State Government have announced a state-wide lockdown, which will come into effect from 5pm today, Saturday 14 August and is due to end at…
ACT Seven-Day Snap Lockdown
The ACT Government has announced a seven-day snap lockdown for the state, to come into effect as of 5.00pm, 12 August 2021. During the lockdown period business and community restrictions…
Updated Directions On South-East Queensland Lockdown Restrictions
To: QLD Members We have been in contact with the MTAQ who have been in discussion with the Office of the Chief Health Officer (CHO) seeking clarification on the effect of current lockdown…