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Consumer Affairs (Unfair Business Practices) Act, 1988 (Act No. 71 of 1988)
Act
1. Definitions
2. Business Practices Committee
3. Executive Committee
3A. Liaison committees
4. Functions of committee
5. Procedure at investigations
6. Committee may require returns
7. Investigating officers
8. Investigations by committee
8A. Prohibition of business practice pending investigation by committee
8B. Interdict by High Court
9. Negotiations by committee
10. Reports by committee
11. Procedure in respect of arrangements by committee
12. Powers of Minister after investigation by committee
13. Appeals
14. Preservation of Secrecy
15. Penalties
16. Regulations
17. Limitation of liability
18. Application to State
19. Civil remedies not excluded
20. Repeal of Act 76 of 1976, and savings
21. Short title
Notices
Notice No. 1956 of 1999 - Nominees received to serve as members of the Special Court
Notice No. 2706 of 1999 - Notice in terms of Section 12(2)(d)
Notice No. 306 of 2005 - Control over Preserved Timber
Notice No. 469 of 2005 - Advance Fee Payment Schemes
committee
means the Consumer Affairs Committee established by
section 2
.
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