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07/04/2015
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Tax the State Procon toured on Monday (06/04) commercial centers of North and South of Rio de Janeiro in Operation Cystitis. The objective was to determine whether malls, galleries, shops and toilets provide what shopping centers free to consumers, as established by Municipal Law 5602 of 2013. In total, 17 sites were inspected. Of these, four commercial centers and a restaurant did not meet what is required by the law.
The law requires commercial establishments in the city to maintain and make available health facilities in use and hygiene conditions, providing access to anyone. In three shopping centers there was no restroom available to the consumer. In Gallery River, located in Arpoador, the health was available on payment of R$ 2.00.
The same law even requires that there be informative poster on the existence of toilet público.Mas use in Girasol restaurant, Shopping 680, in Copacabana, the poster that tells the existence of health granted entry only restaurant customers.
Shopping centers that had free public health and were not sued are: 344 Gallery and Gallery Showcase, both in Tijuca; Shopping Antique Dealers, Shopping Casino Atlantic, Alaska Gallery and Condo Polybius, all in Copacabana; St. Louis Gallery, Dagmar Gallery, Gallery Option, Polo 1 and Shopping Portela, located in Madurai; and Meier Gallery Off Shopping.
Review of Operation Cystitis
1 - Shopping 680 (Avenida Nossa Senhora de Copacabana, 680 - Copacabana.): Lack of health available to the consumer.
2 - Restaurant Girasol (680 Shopping): CDC exists for consultation. Complaints Book absence. Plate contrary legal provision denying access to health by the consumer.
3 - Menescal Gallery (Avenida Nossa Senhora de Copacabana, 473 - Copacabana.): Lack of health available to the consumer.
4 - River Gallery (Rua Francisco Octavian, 67 - Arpoador): The establishment makes charging £ 2.00 for use of their toilets.
5 - Copacabana Shopping Center (Avenida Nossa Senhora de Copacabana, 978 - Copacabana.): Lack of health available to the consumer.
Source: Procon-RJ
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