NCAC NEWS(Vol.20,No.6)
INDEX
Activities of NCAC
Surveys
- The 2008 Top Ten Consumer Issues
- Increasingly problematic TV mail-order shopping programs
- 'Knock-in' type investment trust transactions that were proclaimed to be 'low-risk' though are likely to cause a great loss of principle beyond expectation
Safety hazard related information
- A child suffered burns when washing his hands in the bathroom located in a shop due to boiling water coming out from the tap of the basin that had an electric water heating tank installed
Product tests
- Be alert that the clothing you wear may catch fire - the effectiveness of fire-proof clothing
- Safety of electric heating cushions
- Information update concerning mini-cup jelly products that contain 'konnyaku'
Others
- Alternative dispute resolution (ADR) procedures established by NCAC
