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Trade Practice and Consumers’ Protection Proclamation No. 685/2010.

Pays/Territoire
Éthiopie
Type du document
Législation
Date
2010
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Source d'origine
Federal Negarit Gazeta No. 49, 16th year, 16 August 2010, pp. 5462-5493.
Sujet
Agriculture et développement rural, Alimentation et nutrition, Eau
Mot clé
Développement agricole Commerce intérieur Institution Procédures judiciaires/procédures administratives Cour/tribunaux Contrôle de qualité alimentaire/innocuité des produits alimentaires Hygiène/procédures sanitaires Protection du consommateur Emballage/étiquetage Législation de base Approvisionnement en eau
Aire géographique
Afrique, Afrique Orientale, Nations en développement sans littoral, Pays les moins avances, Sahel
Résumé

This Proclamation makes provision for the protection of the business community from anti-competitive and unfair market practices and consumers from misleading market conducts. It establishes a system that is conducive for the promotion of competitive market. The Proclamation shall not apply to: basic utilities (including water supply); and basic goods and services subject to price regulation by the Government. It, among other things: prohibits certain unfair market practices; provides rules for mergers; defines rights of consumers; provides rules for the labelling of goods; establishes the Trade Practice and Consumers Protection Authority and defines functions and powers of the Authority and those of its Director General; empowers the Regional states to establish organs that adjudicate on matters of consumer rights protections as indicated in this Proclamation; and provide for control on the distribution of (basic) goods and services.

Texte intégral
Anglais
Site web
www.ethiopar.net