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Shazad is the manager of a bookstore that is one of a chain owned by Tebsco Markets Inc.Shazad advertised a special low price for Harry Potter books as a way of getting people to come to the store.Shazad knew at the time that he had no Harry Potter books.Advertising in this manner is an offence under the Competition Act.Shazad was convicted,and Tebsco was too on the basis that Shazad was a senior officer of the corporation in relation to its operation of his bookstore.Is there anything that Tebsco could do to avoid this liability in the future?


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