This jurisdiction includes hearing matters relating to ( but not limited to ) unfair trade practices, product safety and information matters, consumer protection matters, pyramid selling, and importation and manufacture of defective goods.
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Worse still, 4 Life sell their product through Multi Level Marketing-which means that we have a junk product being sold by a process that is in itself a process that skirts very close to " Pyramid Selling "-which is illegal in most countries.
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The people selling them are either in that group of nasty individuals who will prey on desperate people-or they are people who have gotten stuck in one of those pyramid selling schemes . . . either way, there are no moral scruples here.
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In Australia, The Competition and Consumer Commission ( ACCC ), after researching Lyoness for a while, instituted proceedings against Lyoness International AG, Lyoness Asia Limited, Lyoness UK Limited and Lyoness Australia Pty Limited ( together Lyoness ) for operating a pyramid selling scheme and engaging in referral selling.
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A range of selling methods that intend to mislead the consumer are illegal under the Fair Trading Act : The Act also applies to certain activities whether or not the parties are'in trade' such as employment advertising, pyramid selling, and the supply of products covered by product safety and consumer information standards.
