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Section 1

Purpose of the Act; scope

(1) This Act serves the protection of competitors, consumers and other market participants against unfair commercial practices. At the same time, it protects the interests of the public in undistorted competition.

(2) Provisions regulating specific aspects of unfair commercial practices prevail over the provisions of this Act when it comes to assessing whether an unfair commercial practice has been engaged in.

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