"Consumers should therefore recognise that there are huge risks involved when investing with unauthorised businesses".
Copyright law protects against unauthorised use and provides a business framework for dealing in intellectual property.
Jun, a Korean-American from California, was arrested for alleged unauthorised missionary work during several business trips to the country.
Mr Mahady and Delt, which the DTI said "carried on an unauthorised deposit taking" and lending business at usurious rates of interest, played a role in a variety of bizarre transactions.
Opening with a Matrix-y prologue set in 2044, during which a couple of tech-ninja types surreptitiously break into a vaguely threatening computer mainframe, Narcopolis shoots back 20 years, to 2024, to a not-quite-London where recreational drugs are no longer illegal, and hardbitten cops are employed putting unlicensed dealers out of business, and mopping up after nasty unauthorised overdoses.
Data protection law requires businesses to protect personal data from unauthorised or unlawful processing and against accidental loss, destruction and damage.
Instead he said simply: 'All my unauthorised biographers.' He may have been in the business of stories but his own narrative - however bizarre, however Gothic - was out of bounds, even to him.
The Swiss bank claimed the loss resulted from unauthorised trading in London that was within its "normal business flow" and alleged that "the true magnitude of the risk exposure was distorted because the positions had been offset" with "fictitious" forward positions.
Britain's banks are under fire from non-business customers for bank charges levied on unauthorised overdrafts.
Here, at least, new entrants will harm banks' profits more than any of the report's recommendations.But Mr Cruickshank reckons that competition will not sort out the overcharging that he sees in the small-business market (such businesses are, for example, charged around 30% in annual interest on unauthorised overdrafts).
