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  • Leases and the CPA (Consumer Protection Act)
  • CCPA cracks down on deceptive food ads imposes penalty on 2 cos
  • CCPA fines Storia, English Oven ₹1 lakh each for misusing '100%' on food labels

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tech4law.co.za /1 month ago

Leases and the CPA (Consumer Protection Act)

The question of whether residential lease agreements fall within the ambit of the Consumer Protection Act 68 of 2008 (CPA) has long been the subject of legal debate. The Supreme Co...

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fnbnews.com /3 weeks ago

CCPA cracks down on deceptive food ads imposes penalty on 2 cos

The Central Consumer Protection Authority CCPA has cracked down on deceptive food advertising imposing a penalty of 1lakh each on M s Storia Foods and Beverages Pvt Ltd and Mrs Bec...

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thehindubusinessline.com /3 weeks ago

CCPA fines Storia, English Oven ₹1 lakh each for misusing '100%' on food labels

The authority directed both companies to immediately pull down the impugned claims from product packaging, official websites and all digital platforms

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premiumtimesng.com /1 month ago

FCCPC, NTDA to bolster consumer protection, tourism standards

Both agencies reached an agreement on Tuesday, when the director-general of the NTDA, Ola Awakan, visited Tunji Bello, the executive vice chairman of the FCCPC, at the commission’s...

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rte.ie /1 month ago

80 inspections identify potential consumer law breaches

The Competition and Consumer Protection Commission has said it has identified a number of potential breaches of consumer law during 80 unannounced inspections of businesses in six...

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timesofindia.indiatimes.com /1 week ago

Faulty vacuum cleaner never returned after repair; consumer wins Rs 3,500

A Gwalior consumer commission has held Eureka Forbes guilty of poor service after a customer's vacuum cleaner, bought in May 2024, malfunctioned within warranty. Despite multiple r...

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am-online.com /1 day ago

Car buyers gain Ombudsman protection for Buy Now Pay Later

Car buyers using Buy Now Pay Later products will be able to take complaints to the Financial Ombudsman Service from 15 July.

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thehindubusinessline.com /3 weeks ago

RBI enhances customer protection for electronic banking transactions

Banks asked to put in place a mechanism for compensation of up to ₹25,000 for small value fraudulent e-banking transactions, mandatorily send instant SMS alerts to its customers an...

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thehindubusinessline.com /3 weeks ago

CCPA fines Storia Foods, English Oven ₹1 lakh each for misleading ‘100% claim’

The Authority said that all claims relating to composition, quality, nutrition or health benefits must be truthful, verifiable and non-deceptive

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thearabianstories.com /1 month ago

Oman’s CPA secures RO 1,900 refund for buyer after flood-damaged vehicle dispute

MUSCAT : The settlement was reached by the Directorate General of Consumer Protection Authority in North Al Batinah Governorate following a complaint filed by the buyer.According t...

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thehindubusinessline.com /1 month ago

Consumer Affairs Ministry to investigate cancellation policies of online ticket platforms

Ministry and consumer protection agency to investigate whether cancellation charges imposed by online platforms is excessive

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timesofindia.indiatimes.com /2 weeks ago

Shop Can’t Charge Round-Off Extra: Rajasthan panel rules; Jaipur mart fined ₹10,000

A Rajasthan consumer commission has ruled that shopkeepers cannot arbitrarily round off bills, even for a mere 50 paise. A Jaipur shop was found liable for deficiency in service an...

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premiumtimesng.com /1 month ago

FCCPC seals Ochacho Real Estate, TI’Bilon Construction offices

The consumer protection agency says the enforcement was taken under Section 150(4) of the Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Act (FCCPA) 2018, which empowers the commissio...

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thejournal.ie /1 week ago

Consumers can request to speak to human instead of chatbot under new financial services rules

There are also new restrictions on marketing practices designed to influence or pressure purchasing decisions.

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natlawreview.com /1 week ago

UK Consumer Duty- FCA Consults on Scope and Proportionality

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timesofindia.indiatimes.com /1 month ago

Builder hasn't delivered your flat? What RERA says and how to file a complaint

Homebuyers facing delayed possession or unfair practices by builders now have legal recourse under RERA. The Act empowers buyers to seek compensation for delays or opt for a full r...

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thenews-chronicle.com /3 weeks ago

OYC Demands Stronger Consumer Protection in Telecom Sector

The Oodua Youth Coalition (OYC) has called for stronger consumer protection measures in Nigeria’s telecommunications sector, citing growing concerns over data usage patterns and su...

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independent.ie /1 day ago

Soothers and high-chairs among products targeted by consumer protection swoops

CCPC says 140,000 unsafe products were recalled or withdrawn

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timesofindia.indiatimes.com /1 week ago

Rooftop solar failed to cut bills; consumer wins Rs 25,265 compensation

A solar installation firm has been ordered by a consumer commission to refund over Rs 25,000 to a homeowner. The company was found to have overcharged for net-metering and failed t...

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irishexaminer.com /3 weeks ago

Caitríona Redmond: Consumers set to benefit from changes at EU level

Consumers can expect changes to distance contracts, and the labelling of honey and meat

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thehindubusinessline.com /3 weeks ago

RBI norms: How pushy product sales will become tougher

New RBI norms make consent, disclosures and suitability central to everyday customer protection

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natlawreview.com /1 month ago

Consumer Privacy Protections Come to the Heart of Dixie

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professional-electrician.com /3 weeks ago

Enhanced protection with Proteus Switchgear Consumer Units

Enhanced protection with Proteus Switchgear Consumer Units As part of a recent safety-critical electrical refurbishment in a care home, outdated distribution boards were replaced...

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natlawreview.com /1 week ago

AI and Consumer Markets: UK Competition and Consumer Law Implications for Businesses

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