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Law on the Quality and Safety of Products, Goods and Services.

Country
Type of law
Legislation
Source


Abstract
The Law prescribes provisions on the quality and safety of products, goods and services. The Law consists of 74 articles divided into 8 Chapters: General provisions (1); Consumers' rights and economic partners' duties (2); Quality brands and formality formation (3); Commercial fraud repression (4); Measures banning products, goods and services that may cause serious or immediate hazards (5); Procedures for inspection of quality and safety of products, goods and services (6); Penalties (7); Final provisions (8). Production refers to operations including animal husbandry, dairy production, harvesting, fruit collection, fisheries, etc. (art. 1). Chapter 2 describes the requirements that producers of goods must comply with to ensure customer's safety and health.
Date of text
Repealed
No
Source language

English

Legislation Amendment
No