Consumer Affairs Act (Cap. 378)

Consumer Affairs Act (Cap. 378), article 12F

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12F. Where the Civil Court delivers a judgement finding an infringement of this Act or of any regulations made thereunder, the Civil Court may, without prejudice to the provisions of article 106A and to any other remedy provided for under this Act, order the restitution of any money or property given by the consumer: Provided that the Civil Cour t shall also have the power: (a) to remove content or to restrict access to an online interface or to order the explicit display of a warning to consumers when they access an online interface; (b) to order a hosting service provider to remove, disable or restrict access to an online interface; or (c) where appropriate, to order domain registries or registrars to delete a fully qualified domain name and to allow the competent authority concerned to register it, where no other effective means are available to bring about the cessation or the prohibition of an infringement under this Act and of any other Regulations made thereunder, and in order to avoid the risk of serious harm to the collective interests of consumers: Provided further that the Civil Court may order a third party or other public authority to implement such measures. 22 CAP. 378.] CONSUMER AFF AIRS Compliance orders. Added by: XVI.2019.13. Amended by: XLIV .2021.11; XVII.2023.31.

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