PUBLIC WARNING STATEMENT ISSUED BY THE DIRECTOR GENERAL (CONSUMER AFFAIRS) WITHIN THE MALTA COMPETITION AND CONSUMER AFFAIRS AUTHORITY.  

The Director General (Consumer Affairs) hereby issues this Public Statement in accordance with Article 8 of the Consumer Affairs Act (Cap.378), by means of which she hereby identifies and gives information to the public that the following trader:

Jason Zammit, ID No 10174(G)

failed to honour two decisions of the Consumer Claims Tribunal.

In the first case, Mr Zammit was ordered to reimburse the claimant consumer the sum of two thousand and five hundred euros (€2,500) representing the price of a car sold to him by the claimant, which sum was never paid by the defendant Mr Zammit.

In the second case, Mr Zammit was ordered to pay the consumer the sum of seven hundred and five euros (€750), representing the deposit paid for the purchase of a car. The vehicle required repairs and remained in Mr Zammit’s possession, and was never returned to the consumer. 

In both decisions, Mr Zammit was also ordered to pay the Tribunal costs.

Grace Stivala

Director General (Consumer Affairs)