ACCC sues Dusk over 66,453 allegedly non-compliant button battery products

The ACCC has launched Federal Court proceedings against Dusk, alleging the retailer sold more than 66,000 products that breached Australia's mandatory button battery standards. The ACCC has launched Federal Court action against Dusk over alleged button battery safety breaches involving more than 66,000 products. Dusk is facing fresh legal action from the consumer watchdog just three years after paying more than $100,000 in penalties over earlier button battery compliance breaches and agreeing to a court-enforceable undertaking with the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC).