Economic Court critical of the Consumer Protection Act and calls for amendment
2015/10/25
Baghdad
Criticized for Specialized Economic Offences Court, on Sunday, the Consumer Protection Act being does not include punitive sanctions, and indicated that it is forced to release the accused of manipulating the national economy no matter how dangerous the bail, and called upon to modify it in line with the political, economic and social changes, it revealed the arrest, accusing the group trying to sell quantities of tea expired.
He said the trial judge Iyad Muhsin ligature in a statement issued by the Information Center for Judicial Authority received (range Press), a copy of it, that "the consumer protection of important files that increased focus on after 2003," noting that "the Court are flawed legislative some character crimes Economic affecting the consumer or the merchant. "
He ligature, that "goods do not conform to the specifications is an offense punishable by imprisonment not exceeding 3 months or a fine under the Consumer Protection Law No. (1) for the year 2010," pointing out that "compelled to release the indictees manipulation of the national economy court no matter how dangerous the bail, Because the law does not allow apprehended. "
He noted ligature, that "simple decisions issued against those who violate consumer protection is the law because the law that came reduced sentences", calling for "age group legal legislation compatible with the political, economic and social changes that have gripped Iraq, especially on the Iraqi consumer level."
The ligature, the need for the "executive bodies focus on quality gangs and seized as soon as possible", adding that "the concern in the secondary files are not influential in the Iraqi street leading to the impunity of senior criminals from punishment."
And the ligature, that "there are cases where the tuning people without papers fundamentalism, but is arrested for propaganda media only", calling for "the cooperation between the judiciary and the citizen in order to catch offenders red-handed," pointing out that "most of the existing field trips based on the decisions of the judge investigation. "
He revealed ligature, for "Setting the accused group encapsulates the large quantities of expired tea bags marked with the date of force in a neighborhood of Baghdad," adding that "the defendants are selling this tea to the citizens."
He ligature, that "there is a legislation package form the legal framework for dealing with goods, including standardization and quality control law, which provides for the formation of an integrated management system to inspect the goods and ascertain the extent of compliance with the approved specifications."
He explained ligature, that "the party responsible for the set of fake materials are Economic Crime Directorate of the Interior and economic security of the Ministry of the Chancellery of national security," noting that "more cases that come to his court relating to commercial fraud, including the replacement of the brands that stands at the head of proceedings in court ".
And the ligature, that "traders sometimes they replace the signs of Chinese products Turkish signs of being the most popular in the market," adding that "material expired does not disappear from the market despite the corruption of their contents, as well as the presence of drugs it enforceable authority and non-tested dramatically."
He continued ligature, that "one of the issues seen by the court revealed that a laboratory owners bought A large box of margarine expired for the confectionery and pastries them," pointing out that "the factory owner exploits the lack of informed citizens on his work, as well as take advantage of the price of this semi-free materials They enforceable because they are the authority. "
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