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legislation is low on the New Democratic Party government’s agenda largely because it sees franchising as a business-to-business relationship, rather than a business-to-consumer relationship.
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…“reputable” franchisors agree that if legislation is inevitable, it should center around disclosure, not relationship issues.
Continental Franchise Review
April 17, 1998
Ontario Legislation
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legislation states its purpose as follows;
to require franchisors to disclose information about the franchise, the franchisor and its associates and the intended franchise relationship so that prospective
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, Refusal to renew contract, Relationship legislation, Justice only for the rich, Arthur Wishart Act (Franchise Disclosure), 2000, Canada, Political champion, Bad faith and unfair dealings, Mediation, Canada, 20011106 Martin Mem
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The Canadian Franchise Association’s position is that legislation is not needed in Ontario, says Patricia Phelan, CFA chairwoman. But if legislation goes ahead, CFA wants to vet it.
National Post
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, American Franchisee Association, AFA, Termination, single, Gouging on supplies, International Franchise Association, Bad faith and fair dealings, Must buy only through franchisor (tied buying), Secret kickbacks and rebates, U.S. Federal Relationship Legislation, United States, 20000612 Efforts to
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creating relationship legislation and making it difficult for franchisors to compete with the national chains."
"The legislation is practical and helps to protect potential franchisees
http://infofranpro.wikidot.com/20010131-new-franchise
when the franchise agreement is signed,” he said in a press release calling for a much more stringent enforcement of the franchise relationship.
Continental Franchise Review
June 26, 1998
Ontario
http://infofranpro.wikidot.com/19980626-ontario-seeking
corporation and their cadre of lawyers,'' Dumville said.
The Guardian
October 26, 2001
Proposed franchise legislation proves contentious issue on PEI
Some business owners say law would stop franchises
http://infofranpro.wikidot.com/20011026-proposed-franchise
of supplies, misallocation of advertising funds and changes in fees.
The committee was repeatedly asked to consider “relationship legislation” – regulation of the behaviour of franchisors and franchisees
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