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Surcharge Payment Order disclosure naming 中国電力株式会社
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Action type
Surcharge Payment Order
Law
Act against Unjustifiable Premiums and Misleading Representations
Authority
Consumer Affairs Agency
Action date
28 May 2024
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Action summary
- Company
- 中国電力株式会社Japanese onlyOriginal: 中国電力株式会社
- Governing law
- Act against Unjustifiable Premiums and Misleading Representations景品表示法
- Action type
- Surcharge Payment Order課徴金納付命令
- Action date
- 28 May 2024
- Issuing authority
- Consumer Affairs Agency消費者庁
- Industry context
- 電力小売
Violation
Based on the investigation results by the Consumer Affairs Agency and the Fair Trade Commission (Kinki, Chugoku, Shikoku Regional Office, Chugoku Branch), a surcharge payment order was issued to Chugoku Electric Power Co., Inc. regarding the display related to retail supply of household electricity applying the 'Gutto Zutto. Plan Smart Course' and 'Gutto Zutto. Plan Simple Course' electricity rates, in accordance with Article 8, Paragraph 1 of the Act against Unjustifiable Premiums and Misleading Representations.
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供給する家庭用の電気の小売供給のうち、「ぐっとずっと。プラン スマートコース」と称する電気料金を適用する電気の小売供給及び「ぐっとずっと。プラン シンプルコース」と称する電気料金を適用する電気の小売供給の各役務の取引に係る表示
Compliance context
Medium-highA formal administrative order requiring payment of a monetary surcharge.
Consumer protection and advertising law covering misleading representations and unjustifiable premiums.
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日本語版を見る (Japanese)About this recordAggregated and translated from public Japanese government disclosures. The English text is for reference only — authoritative content is the linked Japanese source.