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Consumer Day: fair exchange, travel and renegotiation of debts are on schedule

13/03/2014

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RIO - Distribution of booklets in Rio's beaches , the trade fair to encourage conscious consumption and course on consumer rights are just some of the activities scheduled by Procon Carioca to commemorate the March 15 , World Consumer Day .

Also in reference to the date , the Brazilian Institute of Policy and Consumer Law ( Brasilcon ) officially launches the XII Brazilian Congress Consumer Law . The event , which has as its central theme " Consumer Law and Development :

Vulnerability and Inclusion ' meet , 12-15 May the most renowned professionals and the interested public in changes taking place in Brazil and in the world in the field of consumer protection at the Events Center Hotel Serrano , Gramado ( RS ) .
- The Congress Brasilcon happens exactly during the legislative process of updating the Code of Consumer Protection , a unique opportunity to promote the renewal of consumer law in our country , preparing them to encourage consumption as an engine of development without neglecting the protection consumers - says the judge Clarissa Costa Lima , president of Brasilcon .

Among the prominent themes of the congress are : Consumer Rights in Internet , Good faith , credit and overindebtedness ; Quality and Consumer Respect in telecommunication services , Food Safety and Supplier Liability , Public Services and Consumer Law : Current Issues ; and Health Plans

Parallel to the Congress also occur the IV International Seminar on Consumer Law , III Monograph Competition and Presentation of Theses Independent . More information and registration at site www.brasilcon.org.br / BRASILCON .

Procon Carioca distributes leaflets on the beaches

Saturday and Sunday the Carioca Procon will distribute new price lists to be used by traders on the beaches of Rio stallholders will be fined if caught rasurando prices . Saturday the action will take place from 9.30 in Ipanema , in front of the Hotel Fasano, and Sunday the distribution will be in Copacabana , opposite the Copacabana Palace Hotel .

The Municipal Secretary of Consumer Affairs , Solange Amaral , and Municipal Secretary of Public Order , Alex Costa , accompanied by agents and inspectors of the municipality , will travel the beaches of Leblon , Ipanema and Arpoador . On Sunday , the action will occur in Copacabana and Leme . Stallholders receive the table that should be used immediately .

Last month the guidance of traders on the beaches , and 82 % of the irregularities found by inspection teams of the prefecture were referring to erasures in pricing and charging different values for tourists tables was performed . "
- It's the end of the abusive prices in Rio's beaches - believes the municipal secretary of Consumer Protection , Solange Amaral .

Serasa takes online questions and intermedia debt renegotiation
Have Serasa Experian promotes today and tomorrow , from 8h to 20h , an online call for questions free and guide consumers who have questions related to the renegotiation of debt and need financial guidance. In total , about 120 volunteers program of financial education agency credit protection , Real Dreams, will be available during these two days.

To participate, simply access the Online Clears Name SERASA service, the site www.serasaconsumidor.com.br / week - the - consumer and do a simple registration . If the consumer is indebted to any of the 90 participants of the tool companies , will appear on the screen a list of outstanding debts .
After that , the consumer can join the chat , which will enable simultaneous conversation between the consumer and volunteer.


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