The Regulation on the Amendment of the Regulation on Administrative Fines on the Law No. 6502 on the Protection of Consumer Protection Law No. 6502 was published in the Official Gazette and entered into force.
According to the information obtained from the Ministry of AA correspondent, penalties for commercial advertising and unfair commercial practices were included in the scope of compromise like other fines within the scope of the law. Thus, the administrative fine of the Advertising Board, provided that the judiciary does not go to the judiciary, the administrative fine of up to 50 percent discount will benefit from the compromise.
In order to ensure the compliance with the legislation amendment made in the Law on the Protection of the Consumer on the Protection of the Consumer in the provincial directorates of trade in the provincial directorates of the Ministry of Commerce, the authority of the administrative sanction by the Ministry was changed to the “Governor’s Office” in the regulations that refer to the authority to establish the administrative fine.
The provisions related to the application procedure were more clearly and detailed. In order to avoid a possible grievance due to their difficulty in determining the administrative authority, the application was made to a ministerial unit other than the secretariat of the commission. In this context, according to the application methods, the date of reconciliation application was issued in a way that the date was sent to the mail if the application was sent by registered mail.
The condition of applying to the documents that proved to be authorized for the people who can apply for a compromise.
Within the scope of the Administrative Procedure Law, the application for an objection against the administrative fines by the addressee is not regulated in the legislation as a reason that stops the reconciliation process, and the reconciliation periods in the regulation until the application of the objection in order to prevent the loss of rights of the interlocutors can be taken into consideration.
