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03/05/2013
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According to art. 1 of Ordinance no. 118/1994 of the Ministry of Finance, there can be no price difference between transactions made using the credit card and held in check or cash. The shop is not obliged to accept payment by credit card, but if you do, can not impose minimum for, as it would be seen as "cash payment", equating it to other forms of payment.
MINISTRY OF FINANCE
OFFICE OF THE MINISTER
The Minister of State for Finance, in exercise of its powers and in view of the provisions of Article 8. § 2, Provisional Measure. 434 (1) of February 27, 1991, resolved:
Article 1 Dispense the obligatory expression of values in cruising on invoices, bills and booklets issued by industrial, commercial and services, representative of their sales, including to be settled within less than thirty days, the observed follows:
I - values in Unity Real Value - URV must be expresos using two decimal places;
II - the payment of the operation will give the corresponding value on cruises actual URV of the settlement day.
Single paragraph. The provisions of this article shall also apply to invoices issued by credit-card companies credit, in which case:
I - there can be no price difference between transactions made using the credit card and they are by check or cash, and
II - the sales receipts are expressed in URV.
Article 2 is mandatory to express values in real cruise on the invoices.
Article 3 The provisions of Article 1 of this Ordinance shall not apply to public prices and utility tariffs.
4 This Ordinance shall enter into force on the date of its publication. - Fernando Henrique Cardoso, Minister of Finance.
(D.0. March 14, 1994, p. 3,537).
Source: MPCon - prosecutors Consumer
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