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ILLUSTRATION TROMPEUSE [1 record]

Record 1 2012-04-10

English

Subject field(s)
  • Trade
  • Commercial and Other Bodies (Law)
  • Special-Language Phraseology
CONT

Misleading Pictorial Representations. For example, a package that is correctly labelled as containing 4 plastic place mats that also has a picture of a table setting with 6 plastic place mats may, without further qualification, be in violation of the Act.

OBS

misleading pictorial representations: term usually used in plural in this context.

Key term(s)
  • misleading pictorial representation

French

Domaine(s)
  • Commerce
  • Organismes commerciaux ou non (Droit)
  • Phraséologie des langues de spécialité
CONT

Illustrations trompeuses. Par exemple, un emballage qui est correctement étiqueté comme contenant quatre napperons de plastique et sur lequel figure l'image d'une table avec six napperons peut, s'il ne contient aucune autre indication, contrevenir à la Loi.

OBS

illustrations trompeuses : terme habituellement utilisé au pluriel dans ce contexte.

Key term(s)
  • illustration trompeuse

Spanish

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