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Law No. ZR-197 on the protection of consumer rights.

Country/Territory
Armenia
Document type
Legislation
Date
2001
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Food & nutrition
Keyword
Consumer protection Food quality control/food safety Access-to-information Packaging/labelling Transport/storage Certification Basic legislation
Geographical area
Asia, CIS (Commonwealth of Independent States), Europe, Europe and Central Asia, Landlocked Developing Nations, Western Asia
Entry into force notes
This Law enters into force on 1 January 2002.
Abstract

This Law regulates relations between consumers and manufacturers of commodities, with respect to (a) product quality and safety for human life and health and (b) access to product information. Foodstuffs must contain an expiration date. Consumers shall have the right of safety to human life and to the healthfulness of commodities under normal conditions of use, storage and transportation thereof. Safety requirements of commodities shall be subject to mandatory certification.

Full text
Russian
Website
www.parliament.am

References - Legislation

Amended by

Law No.ZR-11 amending Law No. ZR-197 on the protection of consumer rights.

Legislation | Armenia | 2005

Keyword: Consumer protection, Access-to-information, Packaging/labelling

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Law No. HO-79-N amending Law No. ZR-197 on the protection of consumer rights.

Legislation | Armenia | 2015

Keyword: Consumer protection, Contract/agreement, Social protection, Offences/penalties, Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings

Source: FAO, FAOLEX