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Act on the Protection of Consumers Who Use Digital Platforms for Shopping(Act No. 32 of 2021).

Country/Territory
Japan
Document type
Legislation
Date
2021
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
General
Keyword
Consumer protection Institution Internal trade International trade Dispute settlement
Geographical area
Asia, Asia and the Pacific, Eastern Asia, North Pacific, North-West Pacific
Abstract

This Act, consisting of 13 Articles, is enacted to ensure the cooperation of digital platform providers in optimizing transactions and promoting dispute resolution in relation to mail order sales (meaning mail order sales prescribed in Article 2, paragraph (2) of the Act on Specified Commercial Transactions (Act No. 57 of 1976)) using digital platforms for shopping, and thereby to protect consumers who use digital platforms for shopping.

Full text
Japanese/English
Website
www.japaneselawtranslation.go.jp