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Consumer Information Act 1989
Latest Version in WIPO Lex
Year of Version
2009
Dates
Entry into force:
September 20, 1989
Adopted:
September 20, 1989
Type of Text
IP-related Laws
Subject Matter
Trademarks,
Enforcement of IP and Related Laws,
Industrial Property
Notes
This Law makes provisions for informative labelling and marking of goods and for the prevention of deceptive or misleading packaging, labelling and advertising.
For IP-related provisions, see:
Section 2. Interpretation ('advertising', 'label', 'Package')
Section 3. Name and address of packager to be shown on packaged goods
Section 5. Further particulars to be included in labels in respect of specified goods
Section 6. Method of labelling
section 7. Deceptive or misleading labelling
Section 8. Deceptive or misleading packaging
Section 9. Deceptive or misleading advertising
Section 18. Offences and penalties
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Consumer Information Act 1989
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WIPO Lex No.
WS007