[Federal Register Volume 59, Number 104 (Wednesday, June 1, 1994)]
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From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 94-13285]
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[Federal Register: June 1, 1994]
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FEDERAL TRADE COMMISSION
[Dkt. 9189]
Detroit Auto Dealers Association, Inc., et al.; Prohibited Trade
Practices, and Affirmative Corrective Actions
AGENCY: Federal Trade Commission.
ACTION: Consent order.
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SUMMARY: In settlement of alleged violations of federal law prohibiting
unfair acts and practices and unfair methods of competition, this
consent order requires, among other things, one hundred and forty four
Detroit-area automobile dealerships, owners and managers, and dealer
associations (including respondents associated with the sale of GM,
Ford, Lincoln-Mercury and Volkswagen vehicles, and respondents
associated with the sale of Chrysler, Plymouth and Dodge vehicles) to
stay open a specified minimum number of hours a week. In addition, the
order prohibits the respondents from entering into, continuing or
carrying out any agreement to establish, fix or maintain any hours of
operation.
DATES: Complaint issued December 20, 1984. Order issued April
20,1994.\1\
\1\Copies of the Complaint, and the Decision and Order are
available from the Commission's Public Reference Branch, H-130, 6th
Street & Pennsylvania Avenue, NW., Washington, DC 20580.
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FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Ernest Nagata, FTC/H-394, Washington, DC 20580. (202) 326-2714.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: On Thursday, February 10, 1994, there was
published in the Federal Register, 59 FR 6263, a proposed consent
agreement with analysis In the Matter of Detroit Auto Dealers
Association, Inc., et al., for the purpose of soliciting public
comment. Interested parties were given sixty (60) days in which to
submit comments, suggestions or objections regarding the proposed form
of the order.
No comments having been received, the Commission has ordered the
issuance of the complaint in the form contemplated by the agreement,
made its jurisdictional findings and entered an order to cease and
desist, as set forth in the proposed consent agreement, in disposition
of this proceeding.
(Sec. 6, 38 Stat. 721; 15 U.S.C. 46. Interprets or applies sec. 5,
38 Stat. 719, as amended; 15 U.S.C. 45)
Donald S. Clark,
Secretary.
[FR Doc. 94-13285 Filed 5-31-94; 8:45 am]
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