The control committee in Raqqa protects the consumer

The Control Committee beonging to People's Muncipality in al-Raqqa city works to provide consumer protection by providing control over consumer goods and commodities, preventing fraud, manipulating prices, monopolizing materials, and controlling food quality and consumer suitability.

11 May, 2018 05:05

AMINA AL_ALI-BASIL AL_ABDULLAH

The number of members of the control committee in al-Raqqa city is 27 men and women. The committee is divided into three committees: the Health Committee, the Water Committee, and the Environment and Parks Committee.

This committee works to protect consumers by going out to patrol shops to check for expired or non-expendable foodstuffs and to apply violations against violators.

In this context, Hawar news agency (ANHA) interviewd head of the control committee in People's Municipality, Firas Ismail, and said: "The control committee every morning tour the markets and control the material and its validity and the date of its completion. The control is divided into several sections (health control, environmental control, rationing, water control and technical control)..

He also mentioned that the officer's duties are to control the prices and foodstuffs sold and the violation of those who did not comply with the conditions. The Health Control Committee monitors the carcasses sold in the markets and ensures that they were properly slaughtered in the slaughterhouse and stamped them to ensure they are valid for sale.

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ANHA