246 Eleventh Five Year Plan 11 Consumer Protection and Competition Policy CONSUMER PROTECTION 11.1. Promotion of consumer welfare is the common goal of consumer protection and competition policy. At the root of both consumer protection and competition policy is the recognition of an unequal relationship between consumers and producers. Protection of consumers is accomplished by setting minimum quality specifications and safety standards for both goods and services and establishing mechanisms
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COPYRIGHT PROTECTION IN NIGERIA You would recall that in my last article‚ I stated that there is no centralized system of registering copyright in Nigeria. I stated that a “work” which is the subject not the copyright need not be registered before it can be protected under the law. In the process of patenting an invention‚ I came across a process known as copyright notification and I think it is important that I share it with you (You are probably wondering what Patent registration has to do with
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[Evaluate the arguments for and against free trade and protection] Free Trade is the ability of nations to trade products openly & safety for increased efficiency‚ to utilize specialization and for absolute & comparative advantages. Protection involves governmental influences hindering the competition from foreign trade on local firms. Free trade and protection have complete opposite effects on the economy‚ and many aspects influence the industries in favoring the opposed actions for the benefits
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The importance of environmental protection Environmental protection is an increasingly pressing issue all over the world. Ozone depletion‚ green house effect‚ global climate changes or global warming‚ etc‚ are the main issues in environment. Recent years‚ many countries and various organizations have paid more attention into environmental protection. Some pacts and protocols have been delivered. A treaty about global environmental protection will be discussed by 192 nations in Copenhagen this December
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of Personal Protection To understand the responsibilities of personal protection one must first understand what personal protection is. Once this is established one can begin to discuss the responsibilities and duties of personal protection‚ the rationale for personal protection‚ and finally‚ the history‚ and evolution of security and personal protection. Personal protection is important in the security industry and a profession that continues to change and evolve. Personal protection protects individuals
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Legislation/Policy Document | Assessor Name: Yvonne Haywood | Candidate Name: Sera Hughes | Award/level: Level 2 Cert – Supporting teacher. | | LEGISLATION/POLICY TITLE (please delete as appropriate):Safeguarding and Child Protection Policy. | Where is this policy/information kept in your workplace?School office. | Who is your point of contact with regard to this policy/information? The designated person is Susi Whittome and deputy designated people are Claire Eastwood‚ Patrick Hill‚ Wendy
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Topic- Investor Protection and Role of SEBI RESEARCH SCHOLAR- Anand Singhj Chauhan AKS Management College‚ Lucknow The decade of the 1980’s witnessed a phenomenal growth and development. For the first time the Indian securities market‚ demon started its potential not only to mobilize the savings of the house-hold sector but also to allocate it with some degree of efficiency for industrial development. By the end of the decade‚ the securities market emerged into the main stream of the financial system
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Loren Perfect 4229-204 – Principles of safeguarding and protection in health and social care. 1.1 Physical abuse is when someone hits you or hurts your body. Sexual abuse is when someone touches your body in a way you do not like‚ sexual abuse can also be when someone wants you to touch them or to wanting you to have sex with them when you don’t want to. Emotional abuse is when someone keeps saying hurtful things that upset you. Financial abuse is when someone takes your money or belongings from
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One key of democracy is the inclusion and protection of minorities. The United States constitution does a great job of protecting this right. By ensuring the factions that are present in American government are controlled‚ the United States Constitution is ensuring that there cannot be a tyranny of the majority. One way the United States Constitution protects the rights of minorities is through the First Amendment. The First Amendment protects the basic rights of the American people. Protecting the
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PROTECTION OF NATIVE SPECIES There are numerous ways that non-native or exotic species can have a negative impact on our environment and the diversity of life on our planet. The statistics are very alarming and more attention should be paid to the problem and finding a solution to the problem before the cost is more than we can bear. When compared with other threats to Biodiversity‚ the introduction of exotic species ranks second with habit destruction ranking first for being the cause of extinction
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