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The Hampton Report, commissioned in 2004 [4] and published in 2005, [5] led to the creation of the Local Better Regulation Office (LBRO). Previously the Consumer and Trading Standards Agency (CTSA), and then the Better Regulation Delivery Office (BRDO), it set standards on how trading standards and other business regulators carry out their work to minimise the impact on legitimate business.
Trading Standards are the local authority departments with the United Kingdom, formerly known as Weights and Measures, that enforce consumer protection legislation. [ 1 ] Sometimes, the Trading Standards enforcement functions of a local authority are performed by part of a larger department which enforces a wide range of other legislation ...
In September 2011 KwikChex and two hotels filed a complaint with the UK Advertising Standards Authority (United Kingdom) challenging online reviews site TripAdvisor’s claims to provide trustworthy and honest reviews from real travellers. The Advertising Standards Authority found that TripAdvisor "should not claim or imply that all its reviews ...
Central Bank of Montenegro ; Capital Market Authority of Montenegro (SCMN) ; Insurance Supervision Agency: Montserrat: Eastern Caribbean Central Bank ; Montserrat Financial Services Commission: Morocco: Moroccan Capital Market Authority (AMMC) ; Autorité de Contrôle des Assurances et de la Prévoyance Sociale (ACAPS) Mozambique
The Department of Prices and Consumer Protection was established in 1974. This was the first time a government department's title made reference to consumer protection. In 2011 Consumer Minister Edward Davey announced plans within a policy document called Better Choices, Better Deals: Consumers Powering Growth to ensure that businesses would provide key information to their customers on how ...
In 1961 the Advertising Association established the Committee of Advertising Practice (CAP) to draft the British Code of Advertising Practice (the CAP Code).In 1962 the industry set up the Advertising Standards Authority (so named even though it is not a public authority in the usual sense) to adjudicate on complaints that advertisements had breached the new Code.
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The 2005 Report initiated the creation of the Local Better Regulation Office (LBRO) as a government-owned company statutory corporation with statutory powers.Previously the Consumer and Trading Standards Agency (CTSA), [4] it set out standards on how trading standards and other business regulators carried out their work to minimise the impact on legitimate business.