Committee of Advertising Practice
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The Committee of Advertising Practice (CAP) is the sister organisation of the Advertising Standards Authority
(ASA).
CAP is primarily responsible for the constant revising and updating of the British Code of Advertising, Direct Marketing and Sales Promotion (the CAP Code), through its Code Policy team. CAP also contains a Monitoring team, a Compliance team and a Copy Advice team.
Advertising Standards Authority (United Kingdom)
The Advertising Standards Authority is the self-regulatory organisation of the advertising industry in the United Kingdom. The ASA is a non-statutory organisation and so cannot interpret or enforce legislation. However, its code of advertising practice broadly reflects legislation in many instances...
(ASA).
CAP is primarily responsible for the constant revising and updating of the British Code of Advertising, Direct Marketing and Sales Promotion (the CAP Code), through its Code Policy team. CAP also contains a Monitoring team, a Compliance team and a Copy Advice team.