Sindh Govt breaks restaurants by rejecting card payments

• Related measures to be taken against restaurants.
• He observes issues in various restaurants in Clifton.
• Legal action to be taken against this serious violation.
  

The Sindh government has announced a steady stance on restaurants and other commercial facilities that reduce debit and credit card payments by customers.

Officials said strict actions will be taken against businesses such as restaurants, shopping malls, cafes and Biryani centers that do not offer this payment facility to customers, The news reported.

In a move to enforce consumer rights, the Sindh Consumer Protection Authority operates in the context of the supply price office, has already begun action with the issuance of notifications in various prominent restaurants located in the Clifton area of ​​Karachi.

These institutions have been reported in official announcements for violating the Consumer Protection Act of Consumer 2014 and the legal procedures have begun against them.

General Manager Zahid Hussain Shar underlined the government’s commitment to ensure that businesses provide customers with convenient payment options.

In a statement, it made it clear that all restaurants across the province, including those in Karachi, would face strict legal measures if they do not offer the installation for debit or credit card payments.

In addition, he stated that the government has been aware of the matter in accordance with Article 23 (4) of the Authority in accordance with public complaints.

DG Shar said that appropriate legal action will be taken against this serious violation and has begun research to relieve consumers.

Assistant Manager Mir Shahnawaz has issued strict instructions on businesses to stop this violation immediately.

Restaurant owners have been ordered to appear in person or send their authorized representatives to the Authority’s office to respond to the notice. It has been made clear that non -compliance will result in strict legal actions in accordance with the relevant laws.

Shar has transferred a clear message that it is the responsibility of businesses to provide customers with multiple payment options and will not be tolerated. He stressed that consumer rights will be guaranteed at all costs.