money put in purchasing a product‚ some times‚ due to defects in the product‚ the buyer is injured as well. In all such cases‚ there is a violation of a legal right of the buyer and he is entitled to sue the seller. Before enactment of the Consumer Protection Act‚ 1986‚ filing a civil suit for damages was the only option available to an aggrieved buyer. However‚ such a suit is very expensive and time consuming‚ because of which‚ buyers were not able to use this mechanism for relatively smaller amounts
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CONSUMER PROTECTION ACT 1986(COPRA) The Consumer Protection Act‚1986 is a milestone in the history of socio-economic legislation in the country. It is one of the most progressive‚comprehensive and unique pieces of legislation enacted for better protecting the interest of consumers by establishing forums for settlement of consumer disputes. All the provision of the Consumer Protection Act. 1986 came into force with effect from 1.7.1987 throughout the country except in the state of Jammu & Kashmir
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Dear Shakyside Motors: Please be informed that Mr. and Mrs. Henry Haskell have retained this Law Office in regards to their claim against you and your business. This letter is sent to you in accordance with the provisions of the Consumer Protection Act as found in the Laws of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts‚ Chapter 93A. Herewith‚ demand upon you for relief under the pursuant statue is made. The purpose of this correspondence is to encourage you to provide fair and just relief to said
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safeguard and promote the welfare of children‚ under (section 175 of the Education Act 2002.) Furthermore we have to follow the guidance of ‘Safeguarding’ children/young people within a Safer Recruitment in ‘Education DfES 2007’‚ as the safety and protection of all children/young people are of paramount importance. Safeguarding children/young people‚ under the Children Act of ‘2004’‚ which always defines‚ ‘safeguarding and promoting the welfare’ of children/young people as: * Protecting children
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Consumer Protection Paper – Super Size Me Based on our group discussion‚ we came into a conclusion that Consumer Protection are made to ensure fair transactions and along with that are truthful information’s in the marketplace. This is advantageous especially consumers‚ so that they would not fall into the traps of businesses that will not do them any good. This is also to save them from businesses that are engaged in fraud or any unfair practices that the company does. The four basic rights
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ANALYSIS OF CONSUMER PROTECTION LAWS IN PAKISTAN The consumers are being oppressed due to unawareness of their fundamental rights as well as they are ignorant about the potential of available legal remedies. The situation is more pathetic due to the apparent absence of a systematized consumer movement in Pakistan. To furnish the consumer forums with appropriate enforcement and paraphernalia for consumer protection in all consumer related matters from food and health to pecuniary contracts and
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Consumerism is a theory which states that buying and consuming goods and services in a large amount are more beneficial to the economy. Thus this theory appreciates gradually increased consumption of goods and services. 2. Consumerism means ‘consumer protection’. It is a movement or policy that protects the interests of consumers via truthful packaging‚ honest advertisement‚ improved safety standards and product guarantees. Consumerism involves policies that regulate methods‚ products and services‚ standards
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Today we use the term safeguarding instead of child protection‚ it has a much broader range. Safeguarding a child or young person is ensuring that they have the opportunity to achieve their true potential and have the right to be protected from abuse (physical‚ emotional or sexual)‚ neglect or exploitation from anyone including professionals working with them. This is a much more holistic approach and is centred around the child’s needs‚ it is designed to prevent harm rather than just react once
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Consumer Protection The sale and supply of goods to consumer’s regulations 2002 State that goods when sold must be: 1. Of satisfactory quality 2. Fit for purpose 3. As described When complaining you are not entitled to anything if: 1. You were told of any faults before you bought the goods 2. The fault was obvious and it would have been reasonable for you to notice it before buying 3. If you caused the damage yourself 4. If you have changed your mind about the
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IMPACT OF CONSUMER PROTECTION AGENCIES IN NIGERIA: A STUDY OF CPC‚ CAFON AND CEON BY AMZAT SHERIFFDEEN ADEWALE MATRIC NO: 06076963 A PROJECT SUBMITTED IN PARTIAL FUFILLMENT OF THE REQUIREMENT FOR THE AWARD OF BACHELOR OF ARTS IN THE DEPARTMENT OF MASS COMMUNICATION‚ FACULTY OF MANAGEMENT AND SOCIAL SCIENCES‚ OLABISI ONABANJO UNIVERSITY‚ AGO-IWOYE‚ OGUN STATE. MARCH‚ 2012 CHAPTER ONE 1.0 BACKGROUND TO THE STUDY Consumer protection is defined as the efforts of the government and private organizations
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