Question

Which ways does the consumer protection act protects citizens against human rights violations

Answer 1

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☑ 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 protection;

☑ Make provision for improved standards of consumer information, to prohibit certain unfair marketing and business practices;

☑ Promote responsible consumer behaviour;

☑ Promote a consistent legislative and enforcement framework, related to consumer transactions and agreements;

☑ Establish the National Consumer Commission; and Replace, in a new and simplified manner, existing provisions from five acts, including the Consumer Affairs (Unfair Business Practices) Act of 1988; Trade Practices Act of 1976;Sales and Service Matters Act of 1964; Price Control Act of 1964; and Merchandise Marks Act of 1941 (specifically Sections 2-13, and 16-17).

8 Basic Rights Of The Consumer:

✒The Right to Satisfaction of Basic Needs. ...

✒The Right to Safety. ...

✒The Right to Information. ...

✒The Right to Choose. ...

✒The Right to Redress. ...

✒The Right to Consumer Education.

✒The Right to Consumer Representation.

✒The Right to a Healthy Environment.

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