Some of the general provisions and the rights of the consumers are detailed in the Consumer
Protection Code of Law.
Not exact matches
If you have a complaint in respect to a violation
of a consumer
protection law, a public commitment or an industry
code of conduct, you may contact the FCAC as follows:
All
of the Israelite
law codes provide for the
protection of the poor.
Many Roman officials believed the household
codes to be such an important part
of Pax Romana that they passed
laws ensuring its
protection.
Changes to competition
laws (milk wars discussion and recommendations relating to MMP (introduce effects test), predatory pricing (recommend Minister direct ACCC to investigate Coles for breach
of s 46 relating to predatory pricing), unconscionable conduct (suggest it be defined), statutory duty
of good faith, unfair contract terms (seeks «recognition
of the competitive disadvantage faced by farmers» and extension
of unfair contract terms
protection to small business), collective bargaining (seeks relaxation
of public interest test for boycott approvals in agriculture markets, increase «ability for peak bodies to commence and progress collective bargaining and boycott applications» on behalf
of members - and further dairy specific recommendations, ACCC divestiture power (wants ACCC to have similar divestiture powers to Comp Commission in UK - «simpler process
of divestiture», ACCC monitoring powers (wants Minister to direct ACCC to use price monitoring powers to «monitor prices, costs and profits relating to the supply
of drinking milk») and mandatory
code of conduct (wants mandatory
code and «Ombudsman with teeth to ensure compliance»)-RRB-.
Write Today's Parent and ask them — once and for all — to stop aiding and abetting the infant formula industry by running ads that violate the International
Code of Marketing
of Breast - milk Substitutes and Canada's Food and Drugs regulations on health claims for infant formula as well as consumer
protection laws prohibiting misleading advertising.
The Islamabad - based NGO The Network for Consumer
Protection (The Network) claimed formula milk had been distributed in camps, in violation
of the International
Code and Pakistan's own
laws.
Some
of the recommendations from the WBTi Core Group were actions that MPs could lead on, including the full implementation in UK
law the International
Code of Marketing
of Breastmilk Substitutes as well as its full enforcement, and the
protection of breaks for breastfeeding or expressing milk for mothers returning to work.
While the policy notes that «New York's legal
code is relatively accessible compared to other states,» it suggests that the state commit to including its
laws on a platform such as America Decoded, adopting the Consumer Finance
Protection Bureau's eRegs tool to make the
laws more accessible, and instituting an «open by default» policy in the area
of IT purchasing, data and research.
The Committee on Environmental
Protection will meet at 1 p.m. to discuss «a Local
Law to amend the administrative
code of the city
of New York, in relation to the sale
of nonwoven disposable products.»
Doug Boucher, who directs the Union
of Concerned Scientists» Tropical Forest and Climate Initiative, said one potential deal in the works would see Brazil vowing to ensure strong enforcement
of the Forest
Code and possibly providing some certification that any beef exported to the United States was not done in violation
of forest
protection laws.
Guidance,
laws, and procedural safeguards emerge, such as the Belmont Report (5)-- the «Common Rule» — the
code of federal regulations governing all federally funded research with humans, the establishment
of the Office for Human Research
Protections (OHRP), and national advisory committees such as the National Human Research
Protections Advisory Committee (NHRPAC).
[Box 9] OIS - China - Chinese Science and Technology Policy Delegation Visit, 1978 Zhongshan University Delegation Visit, 1979 AAAS Popularization
of Science Delegation to China, 1980 CAST Science Writers Delegation to US, 1981 AAAS Environmental Planning Delegation to China, 1981 US - China Conference on Energy Resources and Environment, 1982 Interferon Study (Proposed), 1982 CAST Delegation to US, 1982 CAST Quality Control Delegation to US, 1982 Rumenant Productivity Symposium - US Papers, 1983 Rumenant Productivity Symposium - Chinese Papers, 1983 Photo Album
of Address by Song Jian, 1985 AAAS Board
of Directors Delegation to China, 1985 Chinese Delegation Visit (IIE), 1986 US Fish and Wildlife Service Delegation to China, 1986 FASAS International Climate Change Symposium (Proposal), 1986 CAST Delegation to US, 1986 Background Political Information, 1987
Law / Science Short Course (Proposal), 1987 Collected Information and Papers on Chinese Water Management, 1987 CAST Water Management Delegation to US, 1987 AAAS Water Management Delegation to China, 1987 AAAS Water Management Delegation to China - Follow - up, 1988 CAST Petrochemical Engineer Delegation to US (Proposal), 1987 Pacific Rim Symposium (Proposal), 1987 Science and Technology Advising Seminar (Proposal), 1988 - 1989 AAAS / ABA Lawyers and Scientists Delegation to China, 1988 China Symposium at 1989 AAAS Annual Meeting, 1988 - 1989 Medical Instrument Maintenance and Repair, 1989 Fang Li Zhi, 1988 - 1989 Amnesty International Reports on Chinese Arrests, 1989 Correspondence re: June 1989 Events in China, 1989 Consortium
of Affiliates for International Programs, 1989 China - FASAS Symposium on Environmental
Protection in Developing Countries, 1989 FASAS Symposium Chinese Papers, 1989 PRC Joint Commission Visit, 1989 Tibet, 1987 Liz Levey Misc Correspondence, 1982 - 1990 Chinese
Code of Ethics, 1986 China Tech Company Information, (undated) AAAS / CAST Exchange Programs, 1978 - 1987 Correspondence with CAST International Director Wang Zheng, 1981 - 1982 Correspondence with CAST, 1981 - 1989 James Hartnett Complaint to CAST, 1988 - 1989 Chinese Academy
of Sciences, 1987 Hong Kong Association for the Advancement
of Science and Technology, 1987 - 1988 Correspondence with Chinese Embassy, 1982 - 1987 NAS China Committee, 1982 - 1986 Financial Aid for Chinese Students, 1987 Misc Articles and General Background Information, 1978 - 1989 Misc., 1982 - 1989 Presentation Transparencies, 1988 Elzinga, Aant.
The creation
of Chapter 16 and the separation
of gifted education from Chapters 14 and 342 are not intended to circumvent the statutory
protections afforded to gifted students by the School
Code, nor is it the Board's intent to create a need to relitigate case
law already established in this Commonwealth pertaining to gifted students.
«The Education
Code expressly allows a school district to deviate from... seniority for... purposes
of maintaining or achieving compliance with constitutional requirements related to equal
protection of the
laws,» said the ruling from Judge William F. Highberger.
TCTA believes that while there may be some cumbersome statutes in the Education
Code, state
law establishes a baseline
of protections not only for teachers, but for students and parents as well.
Just last month, citing a part
of the education
code that says that a district may deviate from seniority (f) or purposes
of maintaining or achieving compliance with constitutional requirements related to equal
protection of the
laws, Superior Judge William Highberger ruled in favor
of the plaintiffs.
According to Copyright.gov, a copyright is «a form
of protection provided by the
laws of the United States (title 17, US
Code) to the authors
of «original works
of authorship» including literacy, dramatic, musical, artistic and certain other intellectual properties.»
Both Minnesota state
law and the bankruptcy
code provide for
protection of homestead real estate and motor vehicles.
First
of all, it's rare that a humane officer is called to a commercial breeding kennel for the purpose
of evaluating dogs during a routine kennel inspection. Secondly, and most importantly, Section 5511
of the Crimes
Code is clear: a dog need not be «near death» in order to exhibit signs
of abuse, cruelty or neglect or to be deserving
of the
protections offered by state
law.
According to article 4.1
of Law No. 29571
of the Consumer
Protection and Defense
Code and Supreme Decree No. 122 - 2011 ET.
Under article 13
of the Italian personal data
protection code (Legislative Decree 196/2003), we inform you that the data that we collect will be processed by Progetto Esmeralda S.r.l., the Data Controller, within the applicable
laws.
Farther south, New York City has taken numerous steps to implement PlaNYC, a far - reaching sustainability plan for the city, including amending the construction
code and the zoning
laws and the implementation
of measures focused on developing adaptation strategies to protect the City's public and private infrastructure from the effects
of climate change; 26 some major investments in
protection have even been conceptualized.
Some
of his suggestions for local planning initiatives include: Preserve wetlands by passing local wetlands
protection laws; maintain biodiversity in the Hudson Valley by protecting sensitive lands through land acquisition; refrain from building in flood plains; require all new building to be «green» and sustainable and, ideally, change local building
codes to require LEED certification; switch all public and government buildings to energy suppliers that provide wind and solar options as alternatives; implement smart growth communities by keeping construction in areas that are already developed thus preserving green corridors; and support cap - and - trade
laws to decrease CO2 levels.
A joint committee
of the Bar Council and the
Law Society has stated that there should be provision made «for the
protection of LPP» and that the
protection should be included in the Bill itself, not simply in and as part
of a
code of practice.
Part 1
of PIPEDA (privacy - «
Protection of Personal Information»), s. 5, does the same thing — it basis a whole body
of laws upon compliance with a National Standard
of Canada, the, Model
Code for the
Protection of Personal Information, CAN / CSA - Q 830 - 96 (in Schedule 1
of PIPEDA).
Chapter 2 presents some overarching background detail on the European legal framework for privacy and data
protection, noting: the former European «pillar structure»; relevant legal instruments and the differences in conceptualisation
of privacy between common
law and civil
code countries.
Non Tax Current Developments 1988 - 91, 1991 Advanced Estate Planning Symposium, University
of Denver College
of Law Institute for Advanced Legal Studies, Denver, Colorado, September 1991 Family
Protection - The Uniform Probate
Code Approach, for American College
of Trust and Estate Counsel Annual Meeting, Palm Desert, California, March 1992
Business Development: Brokering various business dealings that further the diversification
of Indian economies Developing and accessing commercial financial programs and services for tribal governments, including tax - exempt offerings and federally - guaranteed housing loans Serving as issuer or underwriter's counsel in tribal bond issuances Ensuring tribal compliance with Bank Secrecy Act and other federal financial regulatory requirements Handling federal and state income, excise, B&O, property and other tax matters for tribes and tribal businesses Chartering tribal business enterprises under tribal, state and federal
law Registering and protecting tribal trademarks and copyrights Negotiating franchise agreements for restaurants and retail stores on Indian reservations Custom - tailoring construction contracts for tribes and general contractors Helping secure federal SBA 8 (a) and other contracting preferences for Indian - owned businesses Facilitating contractual relations between tribes and tribal casinos, and gaming vendors Building tribal workers» compensation and self - insurance programs Government Relations: Handling state and federal regulatory matters in the areas
of tribal gaming, environmental and cultural resources, workers» compensation, taxation, health care and education Negotiating tribal - state gaming compacts and fuel and cigarette compacts, and inter-local land use and
law enforcement agreements Advocacy before the Washington State Gambling Commission, Washington Indian Gaming Association and National Indian Gaming Commission Preparing tribal
codes and regulations, including tribal court, commercial, gaming, taxation, energy development, environmental and cultural resources
protection, labor & employment, and workers» compensation
laws Developing employee handbooks, manuals and personnel policies Advocacy in areas
of treaty rights, gaming, jurisdiction, taxation, environmental and cultural resource
protection Brokering fee - to - trust and related real estate and jurisdictional transactions Litigation & Appellate Services: Handling complex Indian
law litigation, including commercial, labor & employment, tax, land use, treaty rights, natural and cultural resource matters Litigating tribal trust mismanagement claims against the United States, and evaluating tribal and individual property claims under the Indian Claims Limitation Act Defending tribes and tribal insureds from tort claims brought against them in tribal, state and federal courts, including defense tenders pursuant to the Federal Tort Claims Act Assisting tribal insureds in insurance coverage negotiations, and litigation Representing individual tribal members in tribal and state civil and criminal proceedings, including BIA prosecutions and Indian probate proceedings Assisting tribal governments with tribal, state and federal court appeals, including the preparation
of amicus curiae briefs Our Indian
law & gaming attorneys collaborate to publish the quarterly «Indian Legal Advisor ``, designed to provide Indian Country valuable information about legal and political developments affecting tribal rights.
Our privacy commitment is based on the ten principles
of the Canadian Standards Association Model
Code for the
Protection of Personal Information, all
of which are enshrined in
law in the Personal Information
Protection and Electronic Documents Act (Canada)(«PIPEDA»).
Indeed, to deny persons with disabilities the same
protections under the
law that are available to persons without disabilities, would erode the values enshrined in Section 15
of the
Code and would be damaging to the dignity, self - respect and security
of the person
of individuals with disabilities.
There are
laws and
codes of behaviour that offer some
protection against this kind
of accusation, although they're largely ineffectual, as anyone who has been the object
of unfounded rumour or gossip knows.
They will do everything within the
law to ensure you receive the maximum amount
of allowable
protection afforded by the bankruptcy
code, so that you can maintain a normal standard
of living while going through bankruptcy.
Whereas the expressed intent
of the
law is to add «gender identity and gender expression to the list
of prohibited grounds
of discrimination» as well as amending the Criminal
Code to «extend the
protection against hate propaganda set out in that Act to any section
of the public that is distinguished by gender identity or expression», some have argued that the
law, under its commendable purpose, hides an agenda with the potential to curtail fundamental freedoms.
In 2012, Ontario passed what's known as Toby's
Law to amend the Human Rights
Code to reaffirm the
protection of trans people.
In addition to the legal principle
of solicitor - client privilege and a lawyer's ethical obligations with respect to confidential information contained in the
Law Society of Alberta Code of Professional Conduct, Bishop & McKenzie LLP is required to deal with personal information in compliance with Alberta's Personal Information Protection Act (PIPA) and, when necessary, in compliance with the federal privacy law, the Personal Information Protection and Electronic Documents Act (PIPED
Law Society
of Alberta
Code of Professional Conduct, Bishop & McKenzie LLP is required to deal with personal information in compliance with Alberta's Personal Information
Protection Act (PIPA) and, when necessary, in compliance with the federal privacy
law, the Personal Information Protection and Electronic Documents Act (PIPED
law, the Personal Information
Protection and Electronic Documents Act (PIPEDA).
Similar to OHS
laws, many human rights
laws, such as the Ontario Human Rights
Code, now also expressly prohibit workplace sexual harassment; against whom that
protection extends depends (as in any case) on the wording
of the
law.
Jim has defended banks in connection with suits arising under various truth in lending
laws as well the Uniform Commercial
Code, has prosecuted multi district litigation involving injuries purportedly caused by the ingestion
of certain prescription and over-the-counter drugs and has engaged in sales practices and securities litigation arising under common
law, a myriad
of consumer
protection statutes, and the Securities and Exchange Acts.
The next day Justice Rosalie Abella held that an equity partner
of a Canadian
law firm, facing compulsory retirement at 65, could not invoke the
protections of the Human Rights
Code, since he lacked the elements
of subordination in employment that characterized an employee, and had significant rights within the partnership and control over his employment.
Our cases involve a variety
of federal, state and common
law matters, including cases covered by the Virginia Consumer
Protection Act, the Virginia Uniform Commercial
Code, and the Federal Consumer Credit
Protection Act.
This is governed by human rights
codes and employment standards
laws, both subject to the Charter
of Rights and Freedoms, which guarantees equal
protection of law regardless
of national origin etc..
This discussion may illustrate what may be seen as a lack
of clarity in our thinking around
protection of information under the
law of lawyers and the Model
Code.
As
of January 1, 2004, all businesses engaged in commercial activities (including
law firms) must comply with the Personal Information
Protection and Electronic Documents Act («PIPEDA», the «Act») and the Canadian Standards Association Model Code for the protection of personal information, which it inc
Protection and Electronic Documents Act («PIPEDA», the «Act») and the Canadian Standards Association Model
Code for the
protection of personal information, which it inc
protection of personal information, which it incorporates.
If you have a complaint regarding a potential violation
of a consumer
protection law, a public commitment, or an industry
code of conduct, you can contact the FCAC in writing at: Financial Consumer Agency
of Canada Enterprise Building, 6th Floor 427 Laurier Avenue West Ottawa, Ontario K1R 1B9 The FCAC can also be contacted by telephone at 1-866-461-3222 (en français 1-866-461-2232) For more information about the FCAC, please visit www.fcac-acfc.gc.ca Please note: The FCAC does not become involved in matters
of redress or compensation — all requests for redress from TD Insurance must follow the problem resolution process available in this site.
If you have a complaint regarding a potential violation
of a consumer
protection law, a public commitment, or an industry
code of conduct, you can contact the Financial Consumer Agency
of Canada (FCAC) in writing at 6th Floor, Enterprise Building, 427 Laurier Ave. West, Ottawa, Ontario, K1R 1B9.
While the National Association desires to promote in every way the strengthening
of the consumer
protection afforded by the real estate license
laws and regulations, the adoption or incorporation
of the
Code of Ethics should not be encouraged or endorsed for the following reasons:
Those who are worried about the
protection of the public should remember that there are existing
laws in place and
codes of ethics that protect the public from fraud, abuse and sharp dealings.
If the practitioner uses advertising as a bait - and - switch scheme, there are likely problems with Article 12
of the
Code — and maybe with local or state consumer
protection laws.