2009 Report


STATISTICAL REPORT ON CASES RECEIVED, INVESTIGATED AND RESOLVED

The table below shows the number of cases received, investigated and closed by the Fair Trading Commission during the calendar year 2009.

INDUSTRY CATEGORY Received Investigated Resolved
Agricultural Products & Agro-Processing 1 3 3
Agricultural Supplies & Equipment 0 1 0
Automobile 12 47 43
Business Practices 0 18 14
Clothing/Accessories & Textiles 1 2 2
Computers 1 5 5
Construction/Home Repair Supplies 4 1 12
Education 10 22 17
Energy 5 5 5
Financial Services 11 30 24
Food/Supplements and Beverages 6 14 9
Funeral Supplies 0 2 1
Gaming & Contests 1 4 3
Gardening Supplies/Equipment & Horticultural Products 0 0 0
Government Services 1 7 5
Hardware & Electrical Tools  0 1 1
Household appliances & Accessories 14 23 20
Household Furnishings 4 8 3
Household Miscellaneous 0 1 1
Household supplies & Products 1 1 1
Industrial Chemicals 0 0 0
Industrial Machinery & Products 0 4 2
Insurance 3 16 12
Legal Services 0 1 1
Leisure & Recreation 4 18 15
Livestock 0 0 0
Media 1 3 2
Medical Care & Services 0 3 3
Medical Supplies & Devices 1 3 2
Office Furnishings/Equipment & Supplies 0 1 1
Packaging 0 2 1
Payment Services 0 0 0
Personal Care 1 1 1
Petroleum Products & Accessories 5 12 8
Professional & Specialist Services 10 16 11
Publications 0  0 0
Real Estate 6 13 6
Telecommunications 54 137 87
Tourism 0  0 0
Tobacco 0  0 0
Transportation Systems 5 20 16
Utilities 2 5 3
TOTAL 164 465 340