How the club operates
>Club staff approach and collect contact numbers when people fill up forms for raffle draws and discounts

>Tele-marketers contact customers, saying they have won a prize

>Customers are asked to attend a one-hour marketing session in order to claim their prize

>During the session, the club's sales team convinces customers to become members to avail of free holidays and fitness club access

>The terms and conditions mentioned in the contract are rarely read by members, and by the time they have a rethink, they have parted with their money

Why Country Club office was sealed
According to the Department of Economic Development, the Country Club office in Abu Dhabi's Khalidiya area was closed due to:

>Article (72): Failure to comply with the pledge to return amount within 60 days as on 3/08/2017 based on a consumer complaint. (CAS-15860-N4X8X9)

>Article (30): Non-compliance with the terms and conditions prescribed for the establishment's premises (expiry of licence)

>The exercise of additional activity not linked without a licence: Service discounts and reservations for hotels

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