FUNCTIONAL CONSTITUENCY
COMMERCIAL I (1)
COMMERCIAL II (1)
2. INDUSTRIAL I (1)
INDUSTRIAL TE (1)
THURSDAY, AUGUST 8, 1985
1
1
1
3.
FINANCIAL (1)
4.
LABOUR (2)
1
5.
SOCIAL SERVICES (1)
1
6.
MEDICAL (1)
7.
TEACHING (1)
8.
LEGAL (1)
3
1
9.
ENGINEERING, ARCHITECTURAL
SURVEYING AND PLANNING (1)
SUB-TOTAL
9
TOTAL: 10
MONEY CHANGERS REMINDED OF THE LAW
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MONEY CHANGERS ARE REMINDED TODAY THAT THEY FACE PROSECUTION IF THEY COMMIT ANY OFFENCE UNDER THE MONEY CHANGERS (DISCLOSURE OF RATES, CHARGES AND COMMISSIONS) ORDINANCE.
+THE CONSUMER COUNCIL HAS REFERRED TO THE GOVERNMENT A NUMBER OF COMPLAINTS AGAINST MONEY CHANGERS. THE COMPLAINTS CONCERN FAILURE OF MONEY CHANGERS IN GIVING DETAILS OF THE TRANSACTIONS REQUIRED, AND IN SOME CASES, THE NOTE AS REQUIRED UNDER THE ORDINANCE, A GOVERNMENT SPOKESMAN SAID TODAY.
HE DREW THE ATTENTION OF ALL MONEY CHANGERS TO THE REQUIREMENTS UNDER THE ORDINANCE AND WARNED THAT FAILURE TO COMPLY WITH THESE REQUIREMENTS WAS A CRIMINAL OFFENCE CARRYING SANCTIONS OF FINES AND IMPRISONMENT.
/UNDER THE