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08.08.2011Tailor, photographer, hairdresser - report on services Tailor, photographer, hairdresser - report on services

Cost from-to at the watchmaker, absence of the price list at the hairdresser’s, improper labeling of products sold – these are the most common irregularities of service providers - results from the most recent inspection of the Trade Inspection carried out by the commission of UOKiK ...>

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08.08.2011Broadband internet in Eastern Poland - Notification Broadband internet in Eastern Poland - Notification

Broadband Internet in Eastern Poland - The Office of Competition and Consumer Protection notified to the European Commission the Internet development project in the eastern Voivodeships. The total value of the project will be about 300 million euros ...>

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08.08.2011Professional association of medical doctors violated the law Professional association of medical doctors violated the law

By forbidding doctors to prescribe some products legally released into the market, the Polish Chamber of Physicians and Dentists violated the antitrust law. For applying the competition-restricting practice, the President of UOKiK imposed on the Chamber a financial penalty amounting to nearly PLN 50 thousand ...>

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05.08.2011Local markets - decisions of UOKiK Local markets - decisions of UOKiK

Imposing high fees for the use of bus stops, onerous contract conditions of the local water supply monopolist, and even hindering the activities of undertakings in the cemetery services sector – these are the most common irregularities in the local markets. From the beginning of the year, the President of UOKiK has already issued over 30 decisions regarding the communes and communal undertakings ...>

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01.08.2011Misleading information - UOKiK's decisions on advertising Misleading information - UOKiK's decisions on advertising

Price, the promotion expiry time, reliable information, the regulations – these constitute the basic information about each contest or special offer. Unfortunately, undertakings often fail to remember this. UOKiK issued three decisions concerning misleading and still conducts 21 proceedings ...>

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25.07.2011Shopping addiction - summer on sales Shopping addiction - summer on sales

Hundreds of dresses of Marie Antoinette, a few dozen pairs of gloves of Mary Lincoln, addiction to buying clothes and furniture of George Washington. The obsession of buying may reach each of us - both women and men. The stores ending their seasonal sales may take advantage of this weakness. UOKiK reminds how not to fall into the trap of "super opportunity" during these last days ...>

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25.07.2011Proceedings against NFZ Proceedings against NFZ

Does the National Health Fund (NFZ) discriminate some potential business partners who want to sell orthopedic equipment and assisting means in ¦l±skie Voivodeship? The antitrust proceedings initiated by the President of UOKiK will explain it ...>

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25.07.2011Toys manufacturers - New rules Toys manufacturers - New rules

The new definition of toys, detailed requirements on warnings and labeling, analysis of the potential hazards of toys, the obligation to issue a declaration of conformity, these are some of the changes introduced by the provisions on the requirements for toys, entering into force today ...>

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18.07.2011Tourism - UOKiK's report Tourism - UOKiK's report

Fewer and fewer travel agents violate the rights of consumers - according to the inspection of tour organizers conducted by UOKiK. 171 standard forms of agreements, applied by 87 undertakings operating in Poland, were the subject of inspection ...>

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15.07.2011Associations of undertakings cannot restrict competition Associations of undertakings cannot restrict competition

Establishment by associations of undertakings of minimum and fixed prices for services is prohibited. Every year UOKiK issues several decisions confirming the use of such practices. The latest refer to tour guides and real estate industry. Foreign authorities also issue similar decisions ...>

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