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2006-05-10
The OCCP has banned a merger between companies from the spirit branch
The President of the OCCP has banned a merger between companies from the spirit branch. In the opinion of Cezary Banasinski, the take over of the company Jablonna by Carey Agri would restrict the competition on the market
2006-05-08
Amendment to the Act on competition and consumer protection
Undertakings violating the collective consumer interests may be punished with fines – provides the amendment to the Act on competition and consumer protection
2006-04-25
TP SA pays fine
Telekomunikacja Polska paid a fine of 1.2 million zloty for failure to submit to the decision of The President of the OCCP on the incorrect service provided to the subscribers using the “Blue Line”
2006-04-20
Report on brokerage services
The sample contracts used by all brokerage houses controlled by the Office of Competition and Consumer Protection included provisions violating the interests of the consumers
2006-03-15
World Consumer Day
E-shops and e-auctions are becoming more and more popular. More than half of the Poles use them. On World Consumer Day we remind web surfers of their rights related to internet transactions
2006-03-03
New projects in 2006
Major 2006 activities for which the OCCP has obtained EU funds include the following: establishment of a database of consumer complaints, education campaign for young consumers, training for businesses and consumerombudsmen, and scientific publications
2006-03-02
My consumer ABC
‘Annoying but popular’ – said young consumers about advertisements in the survey taken by the Public Opinion Research Center (CBOS) at the request of the Office of Competition and Consumer Protection (OCCP)
2006-02-28
Fraud Prevention Month
Office of Competition and Consumer Protection participates in an international action entitled Fraud Prevention Month. Its key objective is to enhance consumers’ awareness of e-commerce. This year’s edition of the project focuses on combating SPAM
2006-02-24
Conference about Competition Law
The key issues discussed during the conference Competition Law: Present State and Expected Changes included the problem of how to facilitate lodging of consumer claims against entrepreneurs on grounds of a breach of competition law
2006-01-27
OCCP and Federal Antimonopoly Service of the Russian Federation: co-operation agreement
On 19th January 2006 the Office of Competition and Consumer Protection signed a Co-operation Programme for the years 2006-2007 with the Federal Antimonopoly Service of the Russian Federation