This content is exclusively provided by FAO / FAOLEX

Consumer Protection (Fair Trading) Act (Act No. 27 of 2003).

Country
Type of law
Legislation
Date of original text
Date of latest amendment
Source


Abstract
This Act provides the legislative framework to allow consumers aggrieved by unfair practices to have recourse to civil remedies before the courts. It also allows specified bodies to enter voluntary compliance agreements with, or apply for injunction orders against errant traders.
Long title of text
An Act to protect consumers against unfair practices and for matters connected therewith.
Entry into force notes
This Act enters into force on 1 March 2004
Repealed
No
Source language

English

Legislation Amendment
No