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troutman · 09-28-2009, 03:46 PM

http://www.servicealberta.ca/pdf/tip...rading_Act.pdf

http://www.qp.alberta.ca/574.cfm?pag...=9780779737963

Negative Option Practices

Definition

20 In this Division, “negative option practice” means a consumer transaction in which a supplier
(a) provides goods or services to a consumer, including the enhancement of a service that a consumer is already receiving, that the consumer did not request, and
(b) requires the consumer to pay for the goods or services unless the consumer informs the supplier that the consumer does not want the goods or services.
1998 cF‑1.05 s20

Application

21 This Division applies to a negative option practice if
(a) the supplier or consumer is a resident of Alberta, or
(b) the goods or services are provided from or received in Alberta.
1998 cF‑1.05 s21

No consumer liability

22 A consumer is not liable to pay for any goods or services received under a negative option practice.
RSA 2000 cF‑2 s22;2005 c9 s10

Negative option practices prohibited

23 No supplier may supply goods or services to a consumer through a negative option practice.
1998 cF‑1.05 s23

09-28-2009, 03:46 PM	#6
troutman Unfrozen Caveman Lawyer Join Date: Oct 2002 Location: Crowsnest Pass Exp:	http://www.servicealberta.ca/pdf/tip...rading_Act.pdf http://www.qp.alberta.ca/574.cfm?pag...=9780779737963 Negative Option Practices Definition 20 In this Division, “negative option practice” means a consumer transaction in which a supplier (a) provides goods or services to a consumer, including the enhancement of a service that a consumer is already receiving, that the consumer did not request, and (b) requires the consumer to pay for the goods or services unless the consumer informs the supplier that the consumer does not want the goods or services. 1998 cF‑1.05 s20 Application 21 This Division applies to a negative option practice if (a) the supplier or consumer is a resident of Alberta, or (b) the goods or services are provided from or received in Alberta. 1998 cF‑1.05 s21 No consumer liability 22 A consumer is not liable to pay for any goods or services received under a negative option practice. RSA 2000 cF‑2 s22;2005 c9 s10 Negative option practices prohibited 23 No supplier may supply goods or services to a consumer through a negative option practice. 1998 cF‑1.05 s23 Last edited by troutman; 09-28-2009 at 03:51 PM.