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12/03/2013
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Procon - DF supports bill that gives more power to Procons
The Procon - DF launches campaign in support of the Draft Law No. 5196/2013 which, if approved , will amend the Laws No. 8078/1990 , known as the Code of Consumer Protection , and No. 9.099/1995 , which provides for the Special Courts civil and Criminal .
The objective of the Project is turned into law , providing greater effectiveness and efficiency of decisions of the administrative authorities of consumer protection , in particular PROCONs so that , in addition to fines, corrective measures can be established suppliers to incur infractions consumer rights . Another objective is to allow the conclusions of the hearings held by the administrative authorities of consumer protection can be used by Special Courts , avoiding duplication of procedures and ensuring greater agility .
In addition to the immediate benefit of enabling rapid and effective repair of harm to the consumer , the measure also will value and strengthen the role of the administrative authorities of consumer protection , in particular PROCONs . Moreover , the possibility that the corrective measures adopted by these bodies constitute extrajudicial execution , along with the increased use of hearings held by
them, reflected in a relative desopressão on Small Claims Courts , contributing to streamlining and better use of the judicial process .
The vote must take place in the coming days . To meet the full text, click here .
Source : Procon DF
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