Bad news for rogue estate agents (Record no. 64864)
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| control field | WB3639-31 |
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| 035 ## - SYSTEM CONTROL NUMBER | |
| System control number | (Sirsi) u108646 |
| 245 ## - TITLE STATEMENT | |
| Title | Bad news for rogue estate agents |
| 260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. | |
| Date of publication, distribution, etc. | 2000 |
| 490 ## - SERIES STATEMENT | |
| Series statement | OFT Press Release |
| Volume/sequential designation | (39/00) 27 September 2000 (2) |
| 520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC. | |
| Summary, etc. | A court ruling confirms that estate agents can be banned after a single case of specified malpractice, providing greater protection for consumers. The decision follows a judicial review case brought by Benhams Ltd, who challenged the Office of Fair Trading's view that no action could be taken against estate agents on the basis of one instance of malpractice. |
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| Local note | WB |
| 650 ## - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM | |
| Topical term or geographic name entry element | CONSUMER PROTECTION |
| 650 ## - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM | |
| Topical term or geographic name entry element | ESTATE AGENTS |
| 650 ## - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM | |
| Topical term or geographic name entry element | ESTATE AGENTS ACT 1979 |
| 650 ## - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM | |
| Topical term or geographic name entry element | ESTATE AGENTS (UNDESIRABLE PRACTICES) (NO 2) ORDER 1991 |
| 650 ## - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM | |
| Topical term or geographic name entry element | BENHAMS LTD |
| 650 ## - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM | |
| Topical term or geographic name entry element | MALPRACTICE |
| 690 ## - LOCAL SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM (OCLC, RLIN) | |
| Topical term or geographic name as entry element | MANAGEMENT-BUSINESS MANAGEMENT-PROFESSIONAL PRACTICE |
| 942 ## - ADDED ENTRY ELEMENTS (KOHA) | |
| Suppress in OPAC | 0 |
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| Dewey Decimal Classification | London | London | News article | 05/10/2000 | WB3639-31 | 108646-1001 | 06/08/2019 | 1 | 06/08/2019 | News article |