1/5 Christopher B. 1 year ago on Google
I
made
an
attempt
to
acquire
hotel
services
for
personal,
family,
and
household
purposes.
As
a
consumer,
I
cannot
incur
debt
for
personal,
family,
or
household
essential
goods
and
services.
I
contacted
front
desk,
accounting,
and
reservations,
and
they
were
all
using
deceptive
advertising
to
mislead
me
about
the
nature
and
character
of
the
goods
and
services.
They
made
false
representations
as
the
the
price
chargeable
on
essential
consumer
goods
and
services.
And
cancelled
my
reservation
without
my
consent,
which
violates
section
20
(1)
of
the
fair
competition
act.
They
are
a
danger
to
the
safety
and
welfare
of
the
public
Essential
Consumer
Goods
And
Services
means
goods
or
services
necessary
for
the
health,
safety,
and
welfare
of
the
public
(“the
people
of
Jamaica”),
including
without
limitations
food,
water,
fuel,
gasoline,
housing,
shelter,
transportation,
healthcare
goods
and
services,
pharmaceuticals,
medical
supplies,
personal
hygiene,
sanitation,
and
cleaning
goods.
Consumer
Goods
and
Services
means
goods
and
services
provided
to
consumers
by
all
entities
within
the
Consumer
Goods
and
Services
Industry,
including
but
not
limited
to
retailers,
suppliers,
wholesalers,
distributors,
manufacturers,
producers,
importers
and
their
agents.
Consumer
Goods
and
Services
also
means
any
goods
or
services,
including
contracts,
projects,
credit
or
debit
primarily
used
or
applied
for
personal
or
residential
household
or
property
improvements
or
personal
or
family
purposes.
Consumer
Goods
Transaction
means
a
transaction
in
which
an
individual
incurs
an
obligation
primarily
for
personal,
family,
or
household
purposes,
a
security
interest
secures
the
obligation,
and
the
collateral
is
held
or
acquired
primarily
for
personal,
family
or
household
purposes.
The
term
includes
any
sale,
lease,
assignment,
award
by
chance,
or
other
transfer
of
an
item
of
goods,
a
service,
a
franchise,
or
an
intangible,
to
an
individual
for
purposes
that
are
primarily
personal,
family
or
household,
or
solicitation
to
supply
any
of
these
things.
A
Consumer
Transaction
means
a
transaction
involving
an
individual
seeking
or
acquiring
real
or
personal
property,
services,
future
services,
money,
or
credit
for
personal,
family
or
household
purposes.
However,
Consumer
Rights
as
to
the
quality
and
supply
with
due
skill
and
care
shall
not
be
restricted
or
excluded.