Written question asked by Lord Carlile of Berriew (Liberal Democrat), in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Thursday, 28 January 1993. It was answered by Neil Hamilton (Conservative) on Thursday, 28 January 1993 on behalf of the Department of Trade and Industry.
Dept of Trade and Industry
- Question
- What plans he has to introduce a system whereby his Department should be able to bring proceedings in the civil courts to recover (a) compensation for victims, (b) punitive damages for dishonesty and (c) reimbursement of the costs of the proceedings in cases falling within certain categories of allegedly fraudulent conduct. - Inc ref to Sections 6 & 61 of the Financial Services Act 1986 & section 438 of the Companies Act 1985.
Secondary information
- Type
- Written question
- Reference
- 217 c820-1W;217 c814W
- Session
- 1992-93
- Subjects
- Compensation Consumers Civil proceedings Fraud Protection
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