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Procon removes signs prohibiting consumers from entering with food in cinemas

08/07/2016

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Netherlands portal

A Procon Amazon tax team took on the afternoon of Wednesday, 07, posted posters in the lobby of a network of cinemas located in a shopping area north of Manaus. The posters contained warnings that restricted the entry of people with food that were not purchased on the premises of the establishment itself.

The constraint set called "bundling" unfair trade practice under Article 39 of the Consumer Protection Code, even understanding endorsed by the Supreme Court in recent Third Chamber of the Supreme Court decision that guarantees entry consumers in theaters with products same or similar to those sold on the premises of establishments.

The Executive Secretary of Procon Amazonas, Rosely Fernandes points out that this type of business practice is unfair as stipulates Article 39 item I of the CDC, including the Supreme Court has issued jurisprudence Precedent regarding network cinemas. The decision says that there can be no impediment to the entry of food setting tying when the consumer is forced to buy what is sold in the establishment, and he can buy food outside the cinema and take to watch the movie.

 

Source: Netherlands Portal

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