BUISENESS MANAGEMENT
ADVERTISING
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they use music.
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they make promises toconsumers who are in credit trouble.
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they offer expensive vacations
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they use the old “bait and switch”
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Detailed explanation-1: -To report to Trading Standards, you need to contact the Citizens Advice consumer service. We’ll pass your report to Trading Standards and we can also give you advice about your problem. You can: use our online form-we’ll get back to you within 5 days.
Detailed explanation-2: -Courts have found false and misleading representations in these cases-a: manufacturer sold socks, which were not pure cotton, labelled as ‘pure cotton’ retailer placed a label on garments showing a sale price and a higher, crossed-out price. However, the garments had never sold for the higher price.
Detailed explanation-3: -An explicit meaning has been given to misleading advertisement under section 2(28) along with establishment of Central Consumer Protection Authority, under section 10, that would be regulating matters relating to violation of rights of consumers, unfair trade practices and false and misleading advertisement.