Why a New Regulation?
On May 28, 2014, the long-awaited Law on the Protection of the
Consumers ("Law") was enacted. This Law
introduced major changes to the former legislation regarding
consumer protection. However, a number of supplementary laws were
created after the Law's enactment to improve its
implementation. One such piece of legislation created was the
Regulation on Price Tags ("Regulation")
which entered into force on June 28, 2014 and currently operates
under Article 54 of the Law.
If You Want to Sell It Then You Should Have Put a Tag on
It
Article 5 of the Regulation provides that price tags must be
affixed to the goods in a perfectly legible and visible manner, as
well as must be showed the selling price of the product inclusive
of any applicable taxes. The price tags can be affixed either
directly on the goods, their packages or their covers. If affixing
a price tag is not possible, then the seller must have a list with
the foregoing information
