2015-02-12 14:40

 

The State Administration for Industry and Commerce: "prepaid type consumption" against consumer phenomenon highlights

 

CNDSN February 12th news [] (Fujian daily) learned from the General Administration of industry and commerce, with the emergence of credit consumption and convenient electronic consumption mode, "prepaid type consumption" has gradually increased, has gradually become the service field of Jilin Province emerging mainstream consumer format, widely used in hairdressing, bathing, washing, laundry, fitness a number of service industry. Complaints mainly concentrated in the operators malicious fraud, false propaganda, forcing service, the terms of overlord, unauthorized suspension of service, disguised price hikes, management main body is legal in 7 aspects, against the legitimate interests of consumers more prominent.

It is understood that because of prepaid type consumption to implement the first payment after consumption, the concentration of business operators access rights, and scattered the obligation, in a dominant position, and some of the operators to the concept of service is not strong, the lack of awareness of integrity, extremely easy to consumer disputes. In view of this prominent phenomenon, Jilin Province Bureau of industry and commerce to guide the operator in the cards do the initiative and consumers signed the contract, clearly the rights and obligations of both parties. Will require the operator service items, charging standards, limiting consumption condition obvious position in the business place, publicity, or the back of the card in the consumer specify. Hanging 12315 tips card in the business place, area and report, published complaints telephone, to facilitate consumer complaint report.

Rectification operation, Jilin Province investigation prepaid management main body of more than 8500 households, and established the unified regulation account. The possible malicious money, with money, promptly notify the public security organ. Through the centralized rectification, the province's system is unfair terms of format specification 277, to guide the operator to establish self-discipline system 372, released consumer warning, suggesting that more than 500, the mediation of consumer complaints report 677, saving consumers direct economic loss of 80 yuan. *

(original title: the State Administration for Industry and Commerce: "prepaid type consumption" against consumer phenomenon outstanding)

Editor: Blue