- Consumer Protection Act/ Sales of Goods Act
- Contract Disclosure
- Advertising Disclosure
October 2015 – Consumer Protection Act and Sale of Goods Act Webinar
This is a recording of the October 2015 OMVIC Consumer Protection Act (CPA) and Sale of Goods Act (SGA) Webinar with special guest Bob Pierce, Director of Member Services for the Used Car Dealers Association (UCDA). The Webinar covers topics including:
- Unfair business practices
- False, misleading, deceptive or unconscionable representations
- Implied warranties
- Remedies available to the consumer in event of unfair practices.
The presentation also reviews recommended practices that, if followed, will ensure compliance with the disclosure requirements.
June 2015 – Disclosure Webinar
Note: This Dealer Webinar has been prepared to provide an overview of retail disclosure and rescission requirements, and is for OMVIC-Registered dealer purposes only. It is not intended to substitute, supersede or limit the requirements of the Motor Vehicle Dealers Act, 2002 (the “MVDA”) in any way. This Dealer Webinar is prepared for convenience of reference only. Should there be any discrepancies between this Dealer Webinar and the MVDA and/ or its related regulations (including the Code of Ethics), or other applicable laws, the legislative provisions will apply.
This is a recording of the June 2015 OMVIC Disclosure Webinar with special guest Bob Pierce, Director of Member Services for the Used Car Dealers Association (UCDA). The Webinar covers topics including:
- Written disclosures related to a vehicle's previous use, history and condition
- Material fact - what is it?
- Wholesale contracts - what do you have to tell another dealer about a vehicle's history or past-use?
- Trade-ins
- Consumer Cancellation Rights
The presentation also reviews recommended practices that, if followed, will ensure compliance with the disclosure requirements.
April 2015 – Advertising Webinar
This is a recording of the April 2015 OMVIC Advertising Webinar with special guest Bob Pierce, Director of Member Services for the Used Car Dealers Association (UCDA). The Webinar covers topics including:
- All-in pricing
- Advertising disclosure requirements
- Advertising "As-is" and "Unfit" vehicles
- Advertising finance or lease offers
- What happens if a dealer's advertising is found to be non-compliant
The presentation also reviews actual dealer ads and provides recommended practices that, if followed, will ensure compliance with the advertising regulations.