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CONSUMER BUREAU [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2005-07-07
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Provincial Government Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
- Private Law
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Consumers' Bureau
1, record 1, English, Consumers%27%20Bureau
correct, Manitoba
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- Consumer Bureau 2, record 1, English, Consumer%20Bureau
former designation, correct, Manitoba
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Manitoba Consumer and Corporate Affairs. 3, record 1, English, - Consumers%27%20Bureau
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
The Consumers' Bureau hears, mediates and investigates consumer-related complaints. When the Bureau receives a complaint, it considers the rights and responsibilities of each party. Not all matters are covered by legislation. In those situations, the Bureau offers an opportunity to resolve the problem through a voluntary process of dispute resolution/mediation. 4, record 1, English, - Consumers%27%20Bureau
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités de gouvernements provinciaux canadiens
- Droit privé
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Office de la protection du consommateur
1, record 1, French, Office%20de%20la%20protection%20du%20consommateur
correct, masculine noun, Manitoba
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- Office du consommateur 2, record 1, French, Office%20du%20consommateur
former designation, correct, masculine noun, Manitoba
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Consommation et Corporations Manitoba. 3, record 1, French, - Office%20de%20la%20protection%20du%20consommateur
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
L'Office de la protection du consommateur est chargé de recevoir et d'entendre les plaintes déposées par les consommateurs, de faire enquête sur ces plaintes et d'en assurer la médiation. Lorsque l'Office reçoit une plainte, il examine les droits et les responsabilités des parties concernées. Toutes les plaintes ne sont cependant pas prévues par des dispositions législatives. Dans un tel cas, l'Office offre aux parties concernées la possibilité de régler le différend par le biais d'un processus volontaire de règlement des différends ou par la médiation. 4, record 1, French, - Office%20de%20la%20protection%20du%20consommateur
Record 1, Key term(s)
- Office des consommateurs
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1997-06-23
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Federal Government Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Office of Consumer Affairs
1, record 2, English, Office%20of%20Consumer%20Affairs
correct, Canada
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- OCA 2, record 2, English, OCA
correct, Canada
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- Bureau of Consumer Affairs 3, record 2, English, Bureau%20of%20Consumer%20Affairs
former designation, correct, Canada
- Consumer Affairs Branch 3, record 2, English, Consumer%20Affairs%20Branch
former designation, correct, Canada
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Industry Canada. Information confirmed by the Office. 4, record 2, English, - Office%20of%20Consumer%20Affairs
Record 2, Key term(s)
- Consumer Bureau
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités fédéraux (Gouvernement canadien)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Bureau de la consommation
1, record 2, French, Bureau%20de%20la%20consommation
correct, Canada
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
- BC 2, record 2, French, BC
correct, Canada
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- Direction de la consommation 3, record 2, French, Direction%20de%20la%20consommation
former designation, correct, Canada
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Renseignements confirmés par le Bureau. 4, record 2, French, - Bureau%20de%20la%20consommation
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Bureau of Consumer Affairs était traduit par «Bureau de la consommation». 4, record 2, French, - Bureau%20de%20la%20consommation
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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