| United States. Federal Trade Commission - Trade regulation - 1944 - 826 pages
...COMPETITIVE PROCEDURAL REXJUIBEMK-.T THERETOFORE SET UP — EFFECT. Under the Wheeler-Lea Act provision that unfair methods of competition in commerce, and...unfair or deceptive acts or practices in commerce, are hereby declared unlawful, the failure to mention competition in the later phrase manifests a legislative... | |
| United States. Congress. House. Select Committee on Small Business - 1949 - 1460 pages
...Federal Trade Commission Act. The important part of that act is section 5. Very briefly, it states that unfair methods of competition in commerce and...unfair or deceptive acts or practices in commerce are declared unlawful. One of the reasons for the enactment of the Federal Trade Commission Act, particularly... | |
| United States. Congress. House. Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce - 1952 - 384 pages
...Federal Trade Commission Act, which expressly provided in section (a) which HR 5767 seeks to amend, that— "Unfair methods of competition in commerce,...unfair or deceptive acts or practices in commerce, are hereby declared unlawful." And that, "The Commission is hereby empowered and directed to prevent persons,... | |
| Weights and measures - 1959 - 182 pages
...competition between business concerns and (2) deception of the public by business firms. Section 5 states that "Unfair methods of competition in commerce, and...unfair or deceptive acts or practices in commerce, are hereby declared unlawful." As originally enacted, in 1914, the law prohibited only unfair methods of... | |
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