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Go back to category listAustralian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC)
Phone: 1300302502
Region: Nationwide
Description: The ACCC is an independent statutory authority and is responsible for enforcement of the Trade Practices Act 1974 including Prices Surveillance. It assesses complaints on business practices and provides guidance to both business and consumers on their rights and obligations under the Trade Practices Act and Prices Surveillance Act. The ACCC seeks to promote competition and business efficiency.
Website: http://www.accc.gov.au
Dental Registration Board of Tasmania
Phone: 6278 9820
Fax: 6278 8820
Email: dentas@bigpond.au
Region: Statewide
Description: Dental Board of Tasmania is responsible for the registration of Dentists, Dental Therapists and Hygienists in Tasmania. The Dental Practitioners Registration Act 2001 requires the Board to monitor the standard of provision of dental services in Tasmania and investigating complaints. The board also monitors the standard of education for denture, dental therapists and hygenists.
Website: http://www.dentalboard.tas.gov.au/
Energy Ombudsman (Tasmania)
Phone: 1300 766 725
Email: energy.ombudsman@justice.tas.gov.au
Region: Statewide
Description: The investigation & resolution of complaints directed to the ombudsman by energy entities
Website: http://www.energyombudsman.tas.gov.au
Financial Industry Complaints Service Ltd
Phone: 1300 780 808
Fax: (03) 9621 2291
Email: fics@fics.asn.au
Region: Nationwide
Description: The Service has been set up to resolve complaints by negotiation, conciliation and arbitration about life insurance or superannuation policies if consumers are not satisfied with the response given by the company.
Website: http://www.fics.asn.au/
Furnishing Industry Association of Australia
Phone: 02 9648 4455
Fax: 02 9648 3722
Region: Statewide
Description: FIAA can help complainants by investigating complaints concerning the conduct of furniture manufacturers, suppliers or retailers.
Website: http://www.fiaa.com.au
Institute of Chartered Accountants in Australia
Phone: 1300137322
Email: service@charteredaccountants.com.au
Region: Australia wide
Description: The Institute of Chartered Accountants is committed to enhancing and promoting the reputation and role of Chartered Accountants in Australia. To manage this, the Institute sets the highest ethical, technical and professional standards of conduct and performance for current and future members.
Website: http://www.icaa.org.au
Insurance Brokers Dispute Facility (General & Life Insurance)
Phone: 1300 780808
Fax: (03) 9620 0166
Email: info@ibdltd.com.au
Region: Nationwide
Description: Insurance Brokers Disputes Limited (IBD) is a free consumer service designed to handle complaints and help resolve problems between insurance brokers and other financial services providers (other than insurance companies) and their clients.
Website: http://www.ibdltd.com.au/html/
Insurance Ombudsman
Phone: 1300 780 808
Fax: (03) 9621 2060
Email: ios@insuranceombudsman.com.au
Region: Nationwide
Description: The Insurance Ombudsman Service assists in resolving disputes between consumers and participating companies. The organisation chart and information about the Ombudsman and the Board of Directors is provided.
Website: http://www.insuranceombudsman.com.au
Law Society of Tasmania
Phone: 6234 4133 (Hobart)
Fax: 6223 8240
Email: info@taslawsociety.asn.au
Region: Statewide
Description: The Law Society of Tasmania has two major functions. The first is that of regulator of the legal profession of the State of Tasmania. The second is to provide services to its members to assist in maintaining high standards of practice in the Tasmanian legal profession.
Launceston:63312666
Website: http://www.taslawsociety.asn.au/web/en/lawsociety.html
Magistrates Court of Tasmania (Civil Division)
Phone: 6233 3610 (Hobart)
Region: Statewide
Description: Launceston: 63362605
Devonport:64217892
Burnie:64346322
Website: http://www.magistratescourt.tas.gov.au/practice_and_procedure/civil_actions
Medical Council of Tasmania
Phone: 62335499
Fax: 62337986
Email: mct@medicalcounciltas.com.au
Region: Statewide
Description: The principal aim of the Medical Council of Tasmania is to ensure that the people of Tasmania receive the highest possible standard of medical care through the fair and effective administration of the Medical Practitioners Registration Act 1996.
Website: http://www.medicalcounciltas.com.au
Office of Consumer Affairs and Fair Trading
Phone: 1300 654 499
Fax: 6233 4882
Email: consumer.affairs@justice.tas.gov.au
Region: Statewide
Description: Encourages a fair & equitable market place by; promoting social justice through advice and information to both consumers and business regarding their rights and responsibilities.
Website: http://www.consumer.tas.gov.au
Office of the Health Complaints Commissioner
Phone: 1300 766 725
Fax: 6233 8966
Email: health.complaints@justice.tas.gov.au
Region: Statewide
Description: The Commissioner can enquire into complaints related to the provision of health services in both the private and public sectors. The service is free.
Website: http://www.healthcomplaints.tas.gov.au
Ombudsman - Commonwealth
Phone: 1300362072
Email: ombudsman@ombudsman.gov.au
Region: Nationwide
Description: The Commonwealth Ombudsman’s services are available to anyone who has a complaint about an Australian Government agency which they have been unable to resolve.
Website: http://www.comb.gov.au/
Real Estate Institute of Tasmania
Phone: 6223 4769
Fax: 6223 7748
Email: reit@reit.com.au
Region: Statewide
Description: The Real Estate Institute of Australia is the national body based in Canberra that represents the interests of all state and territory real estate institutes, and their members.
Website: http://www.reit.com.au/home
Telecommunications Industry Ombudsman
Phone: 1800 062 058
Fax: 1800 630 614
Email: tio@tio.com.au
Region: Nationwide
Description: The TIO provides a free and independent alternative dispute resolution scheme for small business and residential consumers in Australia with unresolved complaints about their telephone or internet services.
Website: http://www.tio.com.au
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