Consumer Affairs Act (Cap. 378)
Consumer Affairs Act (Cap. 378), article 37
37. (1) A registered consumer association may in its own
name make reports or complaints to the competent authority on any
breach of this Act, any law administered by the Director General or
any such laws or regulations as the Prime Minister may from time
to time determine by notice published in the Gazette.
(2) In any prosecution by the competent authority made
following a report or complaint under sub-article (1), a
representative of the association shall be called to give evidence on
the facts known to the association about the complaint or report and
indicate to the court any evidence in respect of the charge of which
it may be aware.
(3) In the course of the criminal proceedings made as a result
of a report or complaint by the association, an official authorised
by the association for this purpose shall be entitled to participate
and assist in the prosecution of the said offences.
Exemption from
income tax.
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