Irish Legal System
Which body is responsible for enforcing advertising standards in Ireland?
a. Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (CCPC)?
b. Advertising Standards Authority for Ireland (ASAI)?
c. Data Protection Commission (DPC)?
d. Office of the Director of Corporate Enforcement (ODCE)?
Advertising Standards Authority for Ireland (ASAI)
Which legislation primarily governs consumer protection in marketing within Ireland?
a. Competition Act 2002?
b. Sale of Goods and Supply of Services Act 1980?
c. Consumer Protection Act 2007?
d. Data Protection Act 2018?
Consumer Protection Act 2007
Under the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) as implemented in Ireland, which of the following is required for direct marketing purposes?
Answer
a. Implied consent through website usage?
b. Explicit consent from the individual?
c. No consent is required if marketing to businesses?
d. Consent is only required for electronic marketing?
Explicit consent from the individual
Which Act regulates unfair commercial practices and misleading actions in Ireland?
Answer
a. Competition Act 2002?
b. Consumer Protection Act 2007?
c. Sale of Goods and Supply of Services Act 1980?
d. Fair Trading Act 1987?
Consumer Protection Act 2007
Which of the following best describes 'misleading advertising' under Irish law?
Answer
a. Advertising that uses exaggerated claims without evidence?
b. Advertising that omits certain information, leading to a false impression?
c. Both a and b?
d. Neither a nor b?
Both a and b
What is the primary focus of the Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (CCPC) in relation to marketing?
Answer
a. Enforcing data protection laws?
b. Regulating pricing strategies?
c. Preventing anti-competitive practices and protecting consumer rights?
d. Overseeing intellectual property disputes?
Preventing anti-competitive practices and protecting consumer rights