A specific provision of the Competition Act directed to performance claims considers a representation about the quality of a product that fails to be based on an adequate and proper test to be reviewable conduct.

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The statement is true. Under Section 74.01(1)(a) of the Competition Act, a representation about the performance, efficacy, or length of life of a product must be based on an adequate and proper test to be considered truthful and not misleading. If a representation fails this test, it can be considered reviewable conduct under the Act.

A Specific Provision of the Competition Act Directed to Performance