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Trade Description Ordinance (Cap. 362)
Local Title:
商品說明條例(第362章)
Country/Region:
Hong Kong S.A.R.
Competent Authority:
/
Type:
Regulation
Status:
In force
Release Date:
2019-07-01
Implementation Date:
2019-07-01
Document
Language Source Title Access
EN
Official Trade Description Ordinance (Cap. 362) CN&EN
Summary

This Ordinance is to prohibit false trade descriptions, false, misleading or incomplete information, false marks and misstatements in respect of goods provided in the course of trade or suppliers of such goods; to confer power to require information or instruction relating to goods to be marked on or to accompany the goods or to be included in advertisements; to restate the law relating to forgery of trade marks; to prohibit certain unfair trade practices; to prohibit false trade descriptions in respect of services supplied by traders; to confer power to require any services to be accompanied by information or instruction relating to the services or an advertisement of any services to contain or refer to information relating to the services; and for purposes connected therewith.

Main Content

Part 1 Preliminary

Part 2 False Trade Descriptions or Representations and Forged Trade Marks

Part 2A (Repealed)

Part 2B Unfair Trade Practices

Part 3 Enforcement

Part 3A Proceedings Relating to Importation of Infringing Goods

Part 3B Enforcement (Undertakings and Injunctions)

Part 4 Miscellaneous

Noteworthy Information