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.
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“The small creatures chirp thinly through the dust, through the night.
O mother
What shall I cry?
We demand a committee, a representative committee, a committee of investigation
RESIGN RESIGN RESIGN”
—T.S. (Thomas Stearns)
“A committee is an animal with four back legs.”
—John le Carré (b. 1931)
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—Michel de Montaigne (1533–1592)