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Session, 46th General Assembly 59
Elizabeth II, 2010 |
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AN ACT TO AMEND THE
CONSUMER PROTECTION AND BUSINESS PRACTICES ACT NO. 3 |
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Received and Read the First Time................................................................................................... |
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Second |
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Committee............................................................................................................................................ |
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Third |
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Royal Assent...................................................................................................................................... |
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HONOURABLE
HARRY HARDING Minister
of Government Services |
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Ordered
to be printed by the Honourable House of Assembly |
EXPLANATORY NOTES This Bill would amend the Consumer Protection and Business Practices Act to add regulation-making authority respecting gift cards or gift certificates. The Bill would also repeal the Consumer Reporting Agencies Regulations. The Consumer Protection and Business Practices Act repealed and replaced the Consumer Reporting Agencies Act, and these regulations are no longer required. |
A BILL AN ACT TO AMEND THE CONSUMER PROTECTION AND BUSINESS PRACTICES ACT NO. 3 Analysis 1.
S.106 Amdt. 2. CNLR 774/96 Rep. Be it enacted by the Lieutenant-Governor and House of Assembly in Legislative Session convened, as follows: SNL2009 cC-31.1 as amended 1. Section 106 of the Consumer Protection and Business Practices Act is amended by adding immediately after paragraph (h) the following: (h.1) respecting gift cards or gift certificates, including imposing restrictions on or prohibiting the expiration of gift cards or gift certificates, and the fees which may be charged for them; CNLR 774/96 Rep. 2. The Consumer Reporting Agencies Regulations, Consolidated Newfoundland and Labrador Regulation 774/96, are repealed. ŠEarl G. Tucker, Queen's Printer |