6 No. 14
Consumer Protection
"manufacturer" means a person who(a) manufactures the product or a component part;
(b) assembles or fabricates parts made or manufactured by
any other manufacturer;
(c) presents himself as the manufacturer by affixing to the
product his name, trade mark or other distinctive mark; or
(d) reconditions the product.
"offer for sale" includes the exposing of goods for sale, the furnishing of a
quotation, whether verbally or in writing and any other act or notification
whatsoever by which willingness to enter into any transaction for sale is
expressed; .
"price" in relation to the transfer, supply, provision or sale of technology,
goods or services, inc.1udes every valuable consideration whether direct or
indirect, and includes any consideration which in effect relates to the transfer,
supply, provision or sale of the technology, goods or services, although
ostensibly relating to any other matter or things;
"pyramid selling" means
(a) a scheme for the sale or lease of a product whereby one person (the
'first person) pays a fee to participate in the scheme and receives the right to
receive a fee, commission or other benefit(i) in respect of the recruitment into the scheme of other
persons either by the first person or any other person;
(ii) in respect of sales or leases made, other than by the first person, to
other persons recruited into the scheme by the first person or any other
person; and
(b) a scheme for the sale or lease of a product whereby one
person sells or leases a product to another person (the "second person") who
receives the right to receive a rebate, commission or other benefit in respect
of sales or leases of the same or
another product that are not- .
(i)
sales or leases made to the second person;
(ii)
sales or leases made by the second person; or
(iii)
sales or leases, made to ultimate consumers or users
of the same or other product, to which no right of further participation in the
scheme, immediate or contingent, is attached;
"retail trade" means a form of distribution by which goods are customarily
sold to consumers rather than for the purpose of
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