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Code of practiceAn agreement that certain professions can sign up to in which they agree to act or serve in a certain way and which therefore protects the consumer in areas (such as estate agency) which are not regulated by an institution.Code of practice Similar MatchesRules of fair practiceRules of fair practiceRules established by the NASD that lay down guidelines for just and equitable principles of NASD and business in NASD NASD. Foreign Corrupt Practices ActForeign Corrupt Practices ActU.S. law, enacted 1977, that prohibits U.S. firms from bribing foreign officials to obtain or retain business. The law permits, however, facilitating payments. Uniform practice codeUniform practice codeStandards of the NASD prescribing procedures for handling NASD NASD NASD, such as NASD, NASD, and ex-dividend date. Restrictive business practiceRestrictive business practiceAction by a firm or group of firms to restrict entry by other firms, that is, to prevent other firms from selling their product or in their market. This is a restraint of competition and would normally be illegal under competition policy. Uniform Customs and Practices (Brochure 500)Uniform Customs and Practices (Brochure 500)International Chamber of Commerce rules (commonly referred to as UCP 500 or ICC 500), that are used for Letters of credit. These letters then become legally binding when written into the text of the letter. Further SuggestionsGovernment procurement practiceForeign Corrupt Practices Act Normal investment practice |
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