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Chapter 2 of Title 39 of the Pohnpei State - Consumer Protection Act.

Country/Territory
Micronesia, Fed. States
Territorial subdivision
Pohnpei
Document type
Legislation
Date
1970 (2006)
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Food & nutrition
Keyword
Food quality control/food safety Fraud Packaging/labelling Offences/penalties
Geographical area
Asia and the Pacific, Micronesia, Oceania, Small Island Developing States, South Pacific
Abstract

This Act makes provision for the protection of consumers in the State of Pohnpei. It prohibits various acts and practices that may harm consumer interests or competition, including the making of false statements regarding goods or services that are of a particular standard, quality or grade and using deceptive representations or designations of geographic origin in connection with goods or services. The Act makes provision for actions against illegal behaviour by the Attorney-General and for private and class actions.

Full text
English
Website
www.vanuatu.usp.ac.fj