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S.M. 1990-91, c. 6
Bill 6, 1st Session, 35th Legislature
The Business Practices Act
| 1 | Definitions |
| PART I | |
| UNFAIR BUSINESS PRACTICES | |
| 2(1) | Deceiving or misleading |
| (2) | General impression |
| (3) | Examples |
| 3 | Taking advantage |
| 4 | Privily of contract |
| 5 | Unfair business practices prohibited |
| 6(1) | Unfair business practices of employees |
| (2) | Unfair business practices of employees prohibited |
| (3) | Liability of both supplier and employee |
| 7 | Time of occurrence |
| 8 | Single act |
| 9(1) | Advertising |
| (2) | Advertising records |
| PART II | |
| ADMINISTRATION AND ENFORCEMENT | |
| 10 | Appointment of director |
| 11 | Delegation |
| 12 | Appointment of experts |
| 13 | Duties of director |
| 14(1) | Mediation |
| (2) | Refusal to mediate |
| 15 | Investigation by director |
| 16(1) | Application for court order |
| (2) | Court may authorize search |
| 17(1) | Receipt for documents retained |
| (2) | Documents to be returned |
| (3) | Concealing or destroying documents |
| 18(1) | Order to cease in 21 days |
| (2) | Service of order |
| (3) | Appeal to court |
| (4) | Court order on appeal |
| (5) | Parties |
| (6) | Burden of evidence |
| 19(1) | Order where money received |
| (2) | Order to be reasonable |
| (3) | Variation of order |
| (4) | Payment into court |
| (5) | Renewal of order |
| (6) | Bond in lieu of order |
| (7) | Forfeiture of bond or security |
| 20(1) | Assurance of voluntary compliance |
| (2) | Forfeiture of security |
| (3) | Appeal from forfeiture |
| (4) | Payment of monies |
| (5) | Disposition of unexpended moneys |
| (6) | Bond of person other man supplier |
| 21 | Injunction |
| 22 | Investigation by order of minister |
| PART III | |
| RIGHT OF ACTION | |
| 23(1) | Action by consumer |
| (2) | Court order |
| (3) | Factor to be considered |
| (4) | Exemplary or punitive damages |
| 24(1) | Action by director for consumer |
| (2) | Conditions for action by director |
| (3) | Court order |
| (4) | Parties |
| 25 | Assignees |
| PART IV | |
| GENERAL | |
| 26(1) | Information confidential |
| (2) | Exception |
| 27 | Evidence not compellable |
| 28 | Release of rights void |
| 29 | Other remedies |
| 30 | Transitional |
| 31 | Protection from liability |
| 32(1) | Regulations |
| (2) | Public consultation |
| 33(1) | Offence and penalty |
| (2) | Officers and directors |
| (3) | Limitation |
| (4) | Factors to consider |
| 34 | Reference in Continuing Consolidation |
| 35 | Coming into force |