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Schedule 20 Commercial practices which are in all circumstances considered unfair (paras. 1-32)

Section 225

1 Claiming to be a signatory to a code of conduct when the trader is not.

2 Claiming that a code of conduct has an endorsement from a public or private body which it does not have.

3 Displaying a trust mark, quality mark or equivalent without having obtained the necessary authorisation.

4 Claiming that a trader, a trader's commercial practice, or a product has been approved, endorsed or authorised by a public or private body when -

(a) the claim is false, or

(b) the terms of the approval, endorsement or authorisation have not been, or are not being, complied with.

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(1) Making an invitation to purchase products at a specified price where -

(a) the trader has reasonable grounds for believing that it will not be possible for the trader to offer those products, or equivalent products, for supply at that price, in reasonable quantities, for a reasonable period of time (or to procure another trader to do so), and

(b) the trader does not disclose that fact.

(2) In sub-paragraph (

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