Thursday, April 10, 2008
New Trading Standards law from
Before 6 April 2006 more than half a million small business should receive a letter and booklet from the Government giving basic guidance on the new regulations.
The regulations are essentially a ‘catch-all’ type of legislation to theoretically stop unfair practices including prize draw scams, bogus sales and making persistent unwanted phone calls to pressure people to part with money.
The regulations are the Consumer Protection from Unfair Trading Regulations (CPR’s).
The regulations are designed to simplify consumer protection law by banning 31 types of unfair commercial practice.
DATED: 10.04.08
FEED: AM
The regulations are essentially a ‘catch-all’ type of legislation to theoretically stop unfair practices including prize draw scams, bogus sales and making persistent unwanted phone calls to pressure people to part with money.
The regulations are the Consumer Protection from Unfair Trading Regulations (CPR’s).
The regulations are designed to simplify consumer protection law by banning 31 types of unfair commercial practice.
DATED: 10.04.08
FEED: AM
