July 1996
Clothing importer fined $3,500 nightclothes did not meet safety standard
25 July 1996
An Auckland clothing importer, Norman Malcolm, was fined $3,500 in the Auckland District Court yesterday after admitting that he falsely claimed the Commerce Commission had approved his products and that he sold children's nightclothes that did not meet the fire safety standard.Relates to: Fair Trading
'Anna Fiori' and 'Franco Burrone' made in Italy or Australia? $3,000 fines for country of origin breach
22 July 1996
After a Commerce Commission warning, three Wellington shoe shops have been fined $1,000 each in the Lower Hutt District Court today for breaching the country of origin labelling standard made mandatory by the Fair Trading Act.Relates to: Fair Trading
Commission warns about false endorsements
21 July 1996
The Commerce Commission is warning that promoters have made false claims that it has endorsed or approved a United States get rich quick scheme which has since spread to New Zealand.Relates to: Fair Trading
ASB Bank settles with Commission – changes advertising
16 July 1996
As part of a settlement with the Commerce Commission, ASB Bank Ltd has changed its mortgage advertising.Relates to: Fair Trading
