Consumer Council, along with Legal Affairs Bureau (DSAJ), will co-host a carnival at Iao Hon Market Garden on 15th March, an online quiz will also be launched. Residents are welcome to participate in both activities. Each year, Consumers International (CI) encourages its members to organize events to celebrate 'World Consumer Rights Day' to arouse public attention on consumer rights and Macao Consumer Council organizes different activities on 15th March to celebrate 'World Consumer Rights Day'. This year, the Council, along with DSAJ, will co-host a series of activities to promote the regulations and services of 'Consumer Arbitration Centre'. A carnival will be held on 15th March from 12PM to 2PM, at Iao Hon Market Garden; booth games, legal counselling services on consumer arbitration, and on-site quiz games, etc. will be available. The organizers hope to raise the usage rate of 'Consumer Arbitration Centre' and strengthen residents' knowledge about arbitration through various kinds of activities. Aside from the carnival, an online quiz will also be hosted by both Consumer Council and DSAJ. The quiz is available in both Chinese and Portuguese, participants who have correct answers to 20 random questions selected from a pool of 50 questions about 'Consumer Arbitration Centre' and other rights of consumers will be awarded. 20 winners will be drawn and awarded with MOP1,000 each. Consumers are welcome to visit Consumer Council's website (www.consumer.gov.mo) and DSAJ's website (www.dsaj.gov.mo) to participate in the online quiz from 9AM, 15th March, to 5PM, 14th April. Terms and conditions as well as how to enter the quiz will all be available on the websites. Residents are welcome to participate. For inquiry, please call 8988-9315.
