consumer protection law — law which protects the rights of customers … English contemporary dictionary
consumer protection laws — n. Federal and state laws regulating sales and credit practices, intended to protect consumers from deceptive advertising, poor quality, dishonest credit and debt practices, and other dangers facing retail consumers who cannot engage in arm’s… … Law dictionary
consumer protection — laws are federal and state statutes governing sales and credit practices involving consumer goods. Such statutes prohibit and regulate deceptive or unconscionable advertising and sales practices, product quality, credit financing and reporting,… … Law dictionary
Consumer protection — laws designed to ensure fair trade competition and the free flow of truthful information in the marketplace. The laws are designed to prevent businesses that engage in fraud or specified unfair practices from gaining an advantage over competitors … Wikipedia
CONSUMER PROTECTION — is a new area of law; hence, the term does not appear in classical sources of Jewish law. The meaning of the concept is implied in the term itself: our generation is one of abundance, with great demands, numerous consumers, and extensive… … Encyclopedia of Judaism
Consumer Protection Act 1987 — United Kingdom Parliament Long title An Act to make provision with respect to the liability of persons for damage caused by defective products; to consolidate with amendments the Consumer Safety Act 1978 and the Consumer Safety (Amendme … Wikipedia
Consumer Protection Act of 1986 — is an Indian federation law enacted in 1986 to protect interests of consumers in India.[1][2] References ^ http://ncdrc.nic.in/1 1.html ^ http … Wikipedia
Consumer Protection Act. (CPA) South Africa — The Consumer Protection Act, No. 68 of 2008 was signed on 24 April 2009. It aims to: • Promote a fair, accessible and sustainable marketplace for consumer products and services; • Establish national norms and standards to ensure consumer… … Wikipedia
Consumer protection in the United Kingdom — is effected through a multiplicity of Acts of Parliament, statutory instruments, government agencies and departments and citizens lobby groups and aims to ensure the market economy produces fairness and quality in goods and services people buy.… … Wikipedia
consumer protection — ➔ protection * * * consumer protection UK US noun [U or C] ► LAW laws and rules intended to protect customers from dishonest practices by sellers: »Identity theft and consumer protection are major concerns »Oklahoma passed a law to strengthen… … Financial and business terms