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International Journal of Academic Research in Business and Social Sciences

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Effectiveness of Trade Description Act 2011 in Eradicating Halal Fraud

Nurzahidah Jaapar, Umi Hani Abd Razak, Mohd Faiz Mohamed Yusof, Anis Husna Abdul Halim

http://dx.doi.org/10.6007/IJARBSS/v12-i9/14813

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Objectively, this article highlights the factor of violating the Trade Description Act 2011 and assessing the efficacy of the Trade Description Act 2011 in eradicating halal fraud issues with significant solutions. Next this article combines qualitative research and in-depth interviews with JAIS and KPDNHEP personnel. Hence, the research suggested that the Trade Description Act 2011 needs to be improved in some respects. It is hoped that the study can be contributed to the improvement of the Trade Description Act 2011 and the development of halal law in Malaysia.

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In-Text Citation: (Jaapar et al., 2022)
To Cite this Article: Jaapar, N., Razak, U. H. A., Yusof, M. F. M., & Halim, A. H. A. (2022). Effectiveness of Trade Description Act 2011 in Eradicating Halal Fraud. International Journal of Academic Research in Business and Social Sciences, 12(9), 1772 – 1783.