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A car dealer based in Ballymena (County Antrim Northern Ireland) has been sentenced to 14 months in prison.
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Now that the Trade Descriptions Act 1968 no longer exists, the individual was prosecuted under the Fraud Act 2006.
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Notify us of any contact you have with your local Trading Standards Officers at the earliest possible stage of their involvement.
The urge to sort the matter out, or attempt to, can put a strain on the process and you may find yourself in a difficult position.
It is always best practice to get involved while you have the chance and follow the correct process at the very beginning.
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