{"id":434735,"date":"2024-10-02T08:28:49","date_gmt":"2024-10-02T03:28:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/leadpakistan.com.pk\/news\/?p=434735"},"modified":"2024-10-02T08:28:49","modified_gmt":"2024-10-02T03:28:49","slug":"reckitt-benckiser-complies-with-tribunal-order-deposits-pkr-15-million-penalty","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/leadpakistan.com.pk\/news\/reckitt-benckiser-complies-with-tribunal-order-deposits-pkr-15-million-penalty\/","title":{"rendered":"Reckitt Benckiser Complies with Tribunal Order, Deposits PKR 15 Million Penalty"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>ISLAMABAD: In compliance with the Competition Commission of Pakistan\u2019s (CCP) order for unsubstantiated claims in advertisements violating Section 10 of the Competition Act, Reckitt Benckiser (RB) Pakistan has deposited a PKR 15 million penalty into the national exchequer. This recovery demonstrates a positive commitment to regulatory compliance by business entities. The issue was initially brought to attention through a formal complaint filed by Unilever Pakistan, accusing Reckitt Benckiser of misleading advertising. RB\u2019s campaign claimed that Dettol Soap could eliminate 99.9% of germs and offer 24-hour protection against germs, cold, and flu. News Desk<br \/>\nThe CCP, following a thorough inquiry, found Reckitt Benckiser\u2019s claims about Dettol Soap to be unsubstantiated and in violation of Section 10 of the Competition Act, 2010. Consequently, a penalty of PKR 30 million was imposed.<br \/>\nRB appealed the CCP\u2019s findings to the Competition Appellate Tribunal (CAT). On July 11, 2024, the Tribunal upheld the CCP\u2019s decision but reduced the penalty from PKR 30 million to PKR 15 million, allowing RB 60 days to deposit the amount.<br \/>\nAfter the 60-day deadline for depositing the penalty, as specified in the Tribunal\u2019s verdict, the CCP issued a recovery notice to RB on September 26, 2024. In compliance, RB promptly deposited the PKR 15 million penalty, fully adhering to the Tribunal\u2019s order.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>ISLAMABAD: In compliance with the Competition Commission of Pakistan\u2019s (CCP) order for unsubstantiated claims in advertisements violating Section 10 of the Competition Act, Reckitt Benckiser (RB) Pakistan has deposited a PKR 15 million penalty into the national exchequer. This recovery demonstrates a positive commitment to regulatory compliance by business entities. 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