On Fri, 27 Apr 2018, Richard Bayliss wrote:
> The ACCC consumer guarantee states it doesn’t apply to second hand (private
> sales) goods, which is the scenario the OP stated.
Private (personal) sales, but businesses are still covered:
https://legalvision.com.au/i-sell-second-hand-goods-do-the-consumer-guarantees-apply/
Again, none of this helps the customer deal with the original vendor
asking for 18mo support in arrears. It might if the hardware died without
support, since many vendors provide a lifetime hardware warranty and as
such it would be reasonable to expect that under the ACL.
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