Introduction: The rising instances of misleading advertisements is undoubtedly an issue that needs to be addressed to ensure accountability from advertisers and brands and to combat associated consumer harms, especially when it comes to health, education and finance related advertisements. In line with the Supreme Court’s directive, no advertisement will be permitted to run on […]
Read More →Introduction: The Supreme Court cautioned that celebrities, influencers, and advertisers face equal accountability for endorsing and disseminating misleading advertisements, especially regarding food and health products. Highlighting a shared responsibility, the court stressed the need for accuracy in advertisements, involving both advertisers and endorsers, including celebrities and influencers. Key Highlights: The Supreme Court warned that […]
Read More →The Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) on May 13, 2024 has notified regarding the extension in the timeline for filing of Annual Return by Producers, Importers & Brand owners (PIBOs)/Plastic Waste Processors (PWPs) registered during FY 2022-23. Further it has been stated that, the EPR portal was under updation process for enhancement of Security features […]
Read More →ESI compliances by companies registered through MCA in case of non applicability of ESI Under new process of registration of Companies on MCA portal, companies are also getting registered under ESI and PF irrespective of the applicability such laws. This has been causing problem both for the companies not covered under ESI to do the […]
Read More →The Delhi Pollution Control Committee (DPCC) has announced a ban on the entry of plastic waste into Delhi from neighboring states. The stakeholders and the general public has been asked not to keep any stock of single-use plastic after June 30, 2022. The Union Environment Ministry notified comprehensive guidelines onExtended Producer Responsibility (EPR) for plastic […]
Read More →In a recent policy change, Haryana labor department vides its Office Order 245 has hiked the cess that is collected on construction of residential, commercial, industrial and institutional etc. buildings across the state to the double of the previous rate. The state government intends to use the collected cess money to provide various benefits to […]
Read More →With the view of prevailing covid19 outbreak Food Safety and Standard Authority of India(FSSAI) has issued directions vide its 20th April 2020 have issued relaxations for FBOs to ensure no disruption in food supply chain during curfews and lockdown. Click here for order. Some of the key relaxations are as under: The deadline for return […]
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