DIMEA: Fines of 60,500 euros for illegal trade

The Ministry of Development & Investment and the General Secretariat of Commerce & Consumer Protection announce the weekly business activity of the Inter-Service Market Control Unit (DIMEA) to deal with illegal trade throughout the country. It is noted that:

1. During the period from 01.11.2021 to 07.11.2021, a total of 213 inspections were carried out and 84 infringements related to illegal trade were confirmed.

2. In collaboration with the Hellenic Police, the companies of DI.M.E.A. to deal with illegal trade took place in Attica, Western Greece and Thessaly.

3. Fines of a total amount of € 60,500 were imposed, for violations of the Rules for the Distribution and Trade of Services Products (Rules DIEPPY), the outdoor trade (law 4497/2017), law 4712/2020 regarding the amendment of article 11 of law. 3377/2005 Administrative sanctions for dealing with the illegal trafficking of counterfeit / counterfeit products and Law 4446/16 concerning the use of a card acceptance terminal and means of payment by card (POS).

4. 73 pieces of counterfeit items were confiscated, which were sold from online stores (eshop).

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Source From: Capital

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