Ministry: Imposing purchase conditions will land traders in trouble

Consumers have been urged to report to the Domestic Trade and Cost of Living Ministry if any trader imposes conditions such as requiring the purchase of one kilogramme of premium white sugar first if they want to buy coarse granulated sugar.

Ministry’s Penang chapter director S Jegan said the act of imposing such conditions was wrong and could be prosecuted under the Control of Supplies Act 1961...