Croatia last week, and on the model of positive practices, previously applied to Israel and Italy, adopted the Law on Exceptional Pricing Measures.
This document is, among other things, that traders will have an obligation to regularly publish and update the prices of all its products on the network site and be required to provide unobstructed access to digital tools that will provide real-time customers the possibility of comparison prices.
In addition, every trader will need to clearly indicate the previous retail price with the current retail price of the product from a certain period or a certain day.
In the Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina, the Draft Law on Immediate Price Conditions is in parliamentary procedure. We addressed the Federal Ministry of Trade, if they would find out, maybe they also installed in legal acts similar to the elements of Croatia, Italy … would not be the first time in the mandate of the FBiH to withdraw some law from the procedure.
– In the process of digitization, which was started by the Federal Ministry of Trade, as the Federal Minister of Trade Amir Hasicevic has also been planned for the example of the prices of basic living for the Federal Ministry of Monitoring of the FBiH Petroleum Derevate – It was answered by a factor from this institution.
Are traders mandatory to the current federal laws that treat prices and their control with the current retail price clearly indicate the prior retail price of the product from a certain period or exactly a given day?
– The highlighting of old and new prices was not prescribed as a rule in previous laws, but is the decision of the FBiH Government for which the prices locked in the fifth wave of the project “we are concluding prices”.
The price highlighting is defined by the Law on the internal trade of the FBiH. The Law on Immediate Control Prices of the FBiH, which is in the Parliamentary Procedure, which soon goes to the Parliamentary Procedure, will discuss the issue of old and new prices – stated in the response of the Federal Ministry of Trade, writes Factor.
