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      Wed, 10 Mar 2010 14:52:28 +0200
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   <title><![CDATA[Rogue debit order? ]]></title>
   <description><![CDATA[The issue of unauthorised debit orders cropped up at the DTI’s consumer law conference in Midrand last week which both Consumerwatch producer Diane Macpherson and I attended.
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   <link>http://www.ecr.co.za/kagiso/content/en/east-coast-radio/east-coast-radio-blogs-consumerwatch-old?oid=589564&amp;sn=Detail</link>
   
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      Wed, 10 Mar 2010 14:50:04 +0200
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   <title><![CDATA[Paying for the packaging - an unusual case]]></title>
   <description><![CDATA[A listener told us that Desai’s butchery in Sparks Estate had notices up informing its customers that the weight of the packaging was included in the weight of the products.]]></description>
   <link>http://www.ecr.co.za/kagiso/content/en/east-coast-radio/east-coast-radio-blogs-consumerwatch-old?oid=589557&amp;sn=Detail</link>
   
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      Wed, 10 Mar 2010 14:45:55 +0200
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   <title><![CDATA[Traffic fines - you're liable for 30 yrs]]></title>
   <description><![CDATA[A listener wrote to ask whether speeding fines prescribe as retail debts do, after three years.]]></description>
   <link>http://www.ecr.co.za/kagiso/content/en/east-coast-radio/east-coast-radio-blogs-consumerwatch-old?oid=589555&amp;sn=Detail</link>
   
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      Wed, 03 Mar 2010 14:29:27 +0200
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   <title><![CDATA[Do you know where that car's been?]]></title>
   <description><![CDATA[In the trade it’s called cutting the clock, or giving the car a haircut. ]]></description>
   <link>http://www.ecr.co.za/kagiso/content/en/east-coast-radio/east-coast-radio-blogs-consumerwatch-old?oid=582061&amp;sn=Detail</link>
   
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      Wed, 24 Feb 2010 14:18:54 +0200
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   <title><![CDATA[Simply Slim: the saga continues]]></title>
   <description><![CDATA[A few things have come to light since we discussed the Medicines Control Council’s recall of the slimming product on this show two weeks ago. ]]></description>
   <link>http://www.ecr.co.za/kagiso/content/en/east-coast-radio/east-coast-radio-blogs-consumerwatch-old?oid=571958&amp;sn=Detail</link>
   
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      Wed, 17 Feb 2010 16:40:58 +0200
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   <title><![CDATA[Signed up over the phone]]></title>
   <description><![CDATA[A lot of people still don’t realise that you don’t have to put your signature to a document in order to be legally bound to a contract and give a company access to your bank account via debit order. ]]></description>
   <link>http://www.ecr.co.za/kagiso/content/en/east-coast-radio/east-coast-radio-blogs-consumerwatch-old?oid=565909&amp;sn=Detail</link>
   
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      Wed, 10 Feb 2010 15:00:38 +0200
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   <title><![CDATA[Slimming product recall]]></title>
   <description><![CDATA[On Friday the Medicines Control Council announced the recall of the weight product Simply Slim which hit the market with a big bang last year, because of what it termed the “significant risks” it poses to consumers.]]></description>
   <link>http://www.ecr.co.za/kagiso/content/en/east-coast-radio/east-coast-radio-blogs-consumerwatch-old?oid=556337&amp;sn=Detail</link>
   
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      Wed, 03 Feb 2010 15:20:39 +0200
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   <title><![CDATA[Pay for the meat, not its packaging]]></title>
   <description><![CDATA[By law - the Trade Metrology Act to be exact – when retailers are selling food, they may not include the weight of the packaging with the weight of the food – they have to exclude, or tare it.]]></description>
   <link>http://www.ecr.co.za/kagiso/content/en/east-coast-radio/east-coast-radio-blogs-consumerwatch-old?oid=549501&amp;sn=Detail</link>
   
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      Wed, 27 Jan 2010 16:48:57 +0200
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   <title><![CDATA[Small change – big issue]]></title>
   <description><![CDATA[It happens all the time – you pay for something in cash, and you don’t get your full change; it’s missing a five cent or even a 10 cent piece.]]></description>
   <link>http://www.ecr.co.za/kagiso/content/en/east-coast-radio/east-coast-radio-blogs-consumerwatch-old?oid=544387&amp;sn=Detail</link>
   
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      Wed, 20 Jan 2010 14:47:40 +0200
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   <title><![CDATA[Red Letter Day ]]></title>
   <description><![CDATA[Many consumers are literally seeing red when they open letters from a Johannesburg firm of attorneys which has been collecting very old, alleged Health & Racquet debts for years.]]></description>
   <link>http://www.ecr.co.za/kagiso/content/en/east-coast-radio/east-coast-radio-blogs-consumerwatch-old?oid=539636&amp;sn=Detail</link>
   
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