Jan 23 (Reuters) - Australian Competition and Consumer Commission:
* SAYS ITS SCAMWATCH DIVISION URGES AUSTRALIANS WHO LOST MONEY TO SCAMMER THROUGH WESTERN UNION FROM 2004-2017 TO TAKE ACTION BY 12 FEB
* AUSTRALIAN CONSUMERS CAN USE AN ONLINE FORM OR APPLY BY POST TO HAVE THE MONEY THEY LOST REFUNDED BY THE DOJ
* UNABLE TO MAKE CLAIMS ON A CONSUMER'S BEHALF OR ASSIST CONSUMERS WITH THEIR CLAIMS, AS ACTION IS U.S.-BASED