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5 May 2015
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    Trade Descriptions Ordinance

    Enhanced Protection for Consumers Shop with Peace of Mind
    The six new offences on unfair trade practices under the newly-amended Trade Descriptions Ordinance enhanced protection for consumers. Browse the video and comics to learn your legal rights.
    Successful Prosecutions and Accepted Undertakings under the Trade Descriptions Ordinance (Cap. 362) 
    False Trade Descriptions
    Misleading Omissions
    Aggressive Commercial Practices
    Bait Advertising
    Bait and Switch
    Wrongly Accepting Payment

    Enhanced Protection for Consumers Shop with Peace of Mind
    The six new offences on unfair trade practices under the newly-amended Trade Descriptions Ordinance enhanced protection for consumers. Browse the video and comics to learn your legal rights.
    The 1st Offence: False Trade Descriptions
    The 2nd Offence: Misleading Omissions
    The 3rd Offence: Aggressive Commercial Practices
    The 4th Offence: Bait Advertising
    The 5th Offence: Bait and Switch
    The 6th Offence: Wrongly Accepting Payment
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