What are the maximum penalties under the Trade Descriptions Ordinance? What are the maximum penalties ruled by court?
Under the Trade Descriptions Ordinance, anyone involved in the possession, supply or import/export of goods with false trade descriptions/ forged trade marks for commercial purposes is liable, upon conviction, for maximum imprisonment for 5 years and fine of HK$500,000 So far, the maximum imprisonment ruled by court is 27 months and the maximum fine is $0.4 million.
Related Questions
- What are the maximum penalties under the Trade Descriptions Ordinance? What are the maximum penalties ruled by court?
- What are the maximum penalties under the Copyright Ordinance? What are the maximum penalties ruled by court?
- What kinds of goods/articles are protected under Trade Descriptions Ordinance?
