1. The Ministry shall supervise the application of the general policy for consumer protection in cooperation with the competent authorities, and in particular the following: a. Raising the awareness and educating the consumer in a manner that contributes to his protection from the risks of certain commodities and services including the e-commerce services. b. Publishing the resolutions and recommendations that contribute to increasing consumer awareness. c. Controlling the movement of prices and limiting their increase. d. Workings towards realizing the principle of competition and combating misleading advertising and monopolization. e. Receiving complaints from consumers and the Consumer Protection Association and taking the necessary procedures thereon; the Executive Regulation of this Law shall develop a system for receiving complaints and the procedures necessary in their regard, and establish coordination between the Ministry and the competent authority. 2. A Cabinet resolution shall be issued concerning the schedule of administrative penalties and financial fines which the Ministry or Competent Authority – as the case may be – impose them on the provider.
Interpretation and application must be checked against the official text and current version.