Wednesday, August 5, 2015

Diet: OCCP will gain more powers to protect consumers of financial services – Onet.pl

 
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  Members vote during the end of the 98th session of the Sejm
 
 
 

The adoption of the amendment were in favor of 432 deputies , against a 1 and 1 abstention.

The new rules are, among others, effectively eliminate from the market abusive clauses used by the company. Provide for, amongst others, offering non-financial services which do not meet the needs of consumers.

After the change, the Authority will also be able to send controlled company “mystery shopper”, or delegated person who will be able to see a way of offering a product or service.

OCCP also gain the ability to publish messages and alerts free public radio and television, thus allowing for a quick and effective warning consumers about behaviors or phenomena that substantially threaten their interests.

The amendment will come into force six months after the announcement.

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