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Consumer Act

Article 116. Permit to Conduct Promotion. – No person shall


conduct any sales campaigns, including beauty contest, national in
character, sponsored and promoted by manufacturing enterprises
without first securing a permit from the concerned department at
least thirty (30) calendar days prior to the commencement thereof.
Unless an objection or denial is received within fifteen (15) days
from filing of the application, the same shall be deemed approved
and the promotion campaign or activity may be conducted:
Provided, That any sales promotion campaign using medical
prescriptions or any part thereof or attachment thereto for raffles
or a promise of reward shall not be allowed, nor a permit be issued
thereof.

IRR
Rule IX, Section 5 - Venue of Filing
1. Single Province - Provincial office or in the absence thereof
Department’s Regional Office which has jurisdiction
2. Several Provinces within a single region - Regional Office which
has jurisdiction
3. NCR only or Several Regions including metro manila - Regional
Office in the NCR
4. More than one region excluding metro manila - regional office
where the main office or coordination office of the sponsor is
located whichever is nearest to the areas covered by the
campaign
Rule IX, Section 8 - Who May File
The persons whose consumer products, services, credit facilities,
beauty contests, competition, game shows and the like are being
promoted may file the application for permit.
The above persons shall sign the application individually or
jointly with the others or submit therewith a true copy of any
written agreement between or among themselves, reflecting the
degree or extent of their participation and responsibility in the
conduct of the promotion activity covered by these rules. Where no
limitation as to the extent of the liability or responsibility is
indicated in such agreement, all of them shall be jointly and
severally liable and responsible therefor.
Where an application for permit is filed and facilitated for and
in behalf of the persons mentioned in 8.1 hereof, the agent shall
be authorized by a Special Power of Attorney or Secretary’s
Certificate, as the case may be.
Rule XIII - Additional Rules on Price Reduction
1. Usual price and reduced price should be indicated in the price
tag or price list.
2. Announcements should indicated covered or specific places,
including the branches of the stores or commercial establishments,
commencement and termination date.
3. Duration shall not exceed 3months. If duration is less than 3
months, it may be extended but the original promo period plus
extension shall not exceed a total of 3 months. However, in closing
out sales, the period shall be six months.

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