The importers must pay a to the exporter which is at least the minimum price laid down by Fairtrade Labelling Organizations International , and which is in any case higher than the world market price by a fixed amount, the premium’, ‘Fairtrade The packers in Britain must pay a licensing fee of 3% for the use of the The Law and Ethics It is assumed that activities that are, or have been, unlawful under EU or English consumer protection and trade protection legislation are unethical. The fact that the EU laws are agreed unanimously by 28 countries with different legal systems, with different cultures and different political history suggests that there is a shared perception of what is unethical. Most of the offences discussed here have been crimes for centuries, but constant updating of the legislation and blending the national legislation of the EU countries into one code means that in England they may have appeared, possibly under different names, in the Consumer Protection from Trading’ Regulations 2008, The Business Protection from ‘Unfair Misleading Marketing Regulations 2008, the Act 2006, the Trade Description Act ‘Fraud’ 1968, the Theft Act 1968, the Theft Act 1978, The Fair Trading Act 1973, The Control of Misleading Advertisements Regulations 1988, The Business Advertisements (Disclosure) Order 1977, The Control of Misleading Advertisements Regulations 1988, the Consumer Protection Act 1987, the Consumer Transactions (Restriction on Statements) Order 1976, the Consumer Transactions (Restriction on Statements) Order 1976, and so on. The legislation is constantly being updated. This means that some long established offences like deceit may no longer exist, appearing under another name in the latest legislation, and some may have been abolished in the latest legislation. Accordingly, reference to legislation here does not necessarily imply that the legislation is currently in force, nor give any view on
The importers must pay a to the exporter which is at least the minimum price laid down by Fairtrade Labelling Organizations International , and which is in any case higher than the world market price by a fixed amount, the ‘Fairtrade premium’, The packers in Britain must pay a licensing fee of 3% for the use of the The Law and Ethics It is assumed that activities that are, or have been, unlawful under EU or English consumer protection and trade protection legislation are unethical. The fact that the EU laws are agreed unanimously by 28 countries with different legal systems, with different cultures and different political history suggests that there is a shared perception of what is unethical. Most of the offences discussed here have been crimes for centuries, but constant updating of the legislation and blending the national legislation of the EU countries into one code means that in England they may have appeared, possibly under different names, in the Consumer Protection from ‘Unfair Trading’ Regulations 2008, The Business Protection from Misleading Marketing Regulations 2008, the ‘Fraud’ Act 2006, the Trade Description Act 1968, the Theft Act 1968, the Theft Act 1978, The Fair Trading Act 1973, The Control of Misleading Advertisements Regulations 1988, The Business Advertisements (Disclosure) Order 1977, The Control of Misleading Advertisements Regulations 1988, the Consumer Protection Act 1987, the Consumer Transactions (Restriction on Statements) Order 1976, the Consumer Transactions (Restriction on Statements) Order 1976, and so on. The legislation is constantly being updated. This means that some long established offences like deceit may no longer exist, appearing under another name in the latest legislation, and some may have been abolished in the latest legislation. Accordingly, reference to legislation here does not necessarily imply that the legislation is currently in force, nor give any view on
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