2006 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 2006.

INDUSTRY CATEGORY Received Investigated Resolved
Agricultural Products & Agro-Processing 0 2 1
Agricultural Supplies & Equipment 0 0 0
Automobile 11 252 73
Business Practices 15 35 15
Clothing/Accessories & Textiles 2 16 1
Computers 1 55 14
Construction/Home Repair Supplies 3 30 8
Education 1 35 5
Energy 1 1 1
Financial Services 3 24 8
Food/Supplements and Beverages 2 17 1
Funeral Supplies 0 1 0
Gaming & Contests 0 5 0
Gardening Supplies/Equipment & Horticultural Products 1 2 1
Government Services 0 20 4
Hardware & Electrical Tools 1 11 1
Household appliances & Accessories 6 106 15
Household Furnishings 2 51 7
Household Miscellaneous 0 9 1
Household supplies & Products 0 7 1
Industrial Chemicals 1 1 0
Industrial Machinery & Products 1 8 0
Insurance 4 24 2
Legal Services 1 3
Leisure & Recreation 1 33 9
Livestock 1 2 0
Media 0 3 0
Medical Care & Services 0 7 2
Medical Supplies & Devices 0 1 0
Office Furnishings/Equipment & Supplies 0 5 1
Packaging 1 2 1
Payment Services 0 0 0
Personal Care 1 4 1
Petroleum Products & Accessories 2 14 4
Professional & Specialist Services 0 33 4
Publications 0 3 2
Real Estate 2 10 4
Telecommunications 16 168 33
Tourism 0 0 0
Tobacco 1 2 1
Transportation Systems 3 40 6
Utilities 7 12 7
TOTAL 91 1054 234