Violation of Advertising Legislation: Financial Penalty Imposed on “NIKA FARM” LLC

As a result of monitoring carried out by the Competition Promotion and Consumer Protection Committee of the Republic of Uzbekistan, cases of violations of advertising legislation requirements were identified. In particular, it was revealed that an advertisement with the content “Forsil – pain disappears without a trace” was distributed on social networks. According to the…

A Case Initiated Against “Termiztransportxizmat” LLC in Surkhandarya Region, with Measures Taken to Recalculate Excessively Collected Funds

The Surkhandarya Regional Department of the Competition Promotion and Consumer Protection Committee of the Republic of Uzbekistan, in cooperation with the Transport Control Inspectorate, conducted an inspection of the activities of “Termiztransportxizmat” LLC based on a citizen’s complaint. During the inspection, it was revealed that in the city of Termez, passengers of urban public transport…

Violations in Public Procurement Worth Nearly 2.5 Billion Soums Identified by the Competition Promotion and Consumer Protection Committee of the Republic of Uzbekistan, with Relevant Measures Taken

Republic of KarakalpakstanBased on a complaint received by the Competition Promotion and Consumer Protection Committee of the Republic of Uzbekistan, the procurement process conducted by the Konlikul District Medical Association was reviewed. It was established that violations had occurred in the public procurement worth 250 million soums organized by the Customer. Accordingly, the Committee initiated…

Measures Taken Against “AION BEVERAGES” LLC for Violations of Advertising Legislation Related to the Widespread Promotion of “Gorilla” Energy Drink

As a result of an investigation conducted by the Competition Promotion and Consumer Protection Committee of the Republic of Uzbekistan based on a citizen’s complaint, violations of advertising legislation were identified in the activities of “AION BEVERAGES” LLC. In particular, a resident of Yunusabad District, Tashkent city, submitted a complaint stating that “Gorilla” energy drink…

Financial Penalty Imposed on “1FIT” LLC for Violation of Advertising Legislation

The Competition Promotion and Consumer Protection Committee of the Republic of Uzbekistan is consistently carrying out monitoring activities to ensure compliance with advertising legislation. During the monitoring, it was revealed that advertisements placed on social networks by “1FIT” LLC contained exaggerated claims. In light of the above, the Special Commission of the Committee initiated a…

Unjustified Penalty of Nearly 68 Million Soums Imposed on an Entrepreneur Canceled

The Competition Promotion and Consumer Protection Committee of the Republic of Uzbekistan is consistently implementing measures to protect the legitimate rights and interests of business entities. In particular, an entrepreneur engaged in hotel activities in Navoi Region filed a complaint with the Committee regarding a penalty charged by “Hududgazta’minot” JSC and its “Hududgaz Navoiy” gas…

Violations in Public Procurement Worth Over 8.1 Billion Soums Identified by the Competition Promotion and Consumer Protection Committee of the Republic of Uzbekistan, with Relevant Measures Taken

Andijan RegionBased on an instruction letter from the Committee, the procurement organized by Paxtaobod District Children’s Music and Art School No. 25, with an initial value of over 30 million soums for “installation of solar panels,” was reviewed. The review revealed violations of the requirements of the Laws “On Public Procurement” and “On Competition.” In…

The Decision and Instructions of the Competition Promotion and Consumer Protection Committee of the Republic of Uzbekistan Regarding the Case of “UZUM MARKET” and Its Supplier “BO‘STON FOOD COMPANY” LLC Were Reviewed by Several Court Instances and Upheld

The Committee examined a complaint concerning the compliance of the sunflower oil product “Oila Tanlovi” (refined deodorized sunflower oil), purchased from the “UZUM MARKET” LLC marketplace, with the requirements of technical regulation documents. The review revealed that the product manufactured by “BO‘STON FOOD COMPANY” LLC on the order of “UZUM MARKET” LLC indicated a shelf…

Based on the Instruction of the Competition Promotion and Consumer Protection Committee of the Republic of Uzbekistan, Measures Are Being Taken to Refund 710 Million Soums of Overcharged Ticket Payments to Consumers on the “Tashkent–Khatirchi” Route

According to documents submitted to the Committee by law enforcement authorities, it was reported that a citizen, U.Ch., had been overcharged for bus fare by a company providing passenger transportation services on the “Tashkent–Khatirchi” route. In order to protect the rights of an indefinite number of consumers, the Committee reviewed the operation of buses owned…

Deficiencies Identified in Public Procurement Worth Nearly 3.5 Billion Soums Eliminated

Deficiencies identified during reviews in the field of public procurement control are being addressed. Surkhandarya RegionThe Regional Department identified violations of competition legislation related to procurement procedures in a tender organized by “SHARG‘UN KO‘MIR” JSC with an initial value of nearly 1.8 billion soums. As a result, a case was initiated against the Customer, and…