Major Functions

• Licences vendors who "direct sell" and their direct sellers, collection agents and collectors, and hearing aid dealers, registers manufacturers and renovators of stuffed articles and authorizes charitable fund raising.
  
  
• Assists consumers in resolving complaints about consumer transactions for goods or services.
  
  
• Investigates complaints involving breaches of consumer protection legislation and, where appropriate, refers matters to Justice for prosecution.
  
  
• Provides information and education to Manitoba consumers and businesses about consumer legislation and marketplace issues.