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Consumer Protection Council Act.

País/Territorio
Nigeria
Tipo de documento
Legislación
Fecha
1992 (2013)
Fuente
FAO, FAOLEX
Título completo
An Act to provide for the establishment of the Consumer Protection Council and for matters connected therewith.
Materia
Alimentación y nutrición, Desechos y sustancias peligrosas
Palabra clave
Control de calidad de los alimentos/inocuidad de los alimentos Institución Fraude Sustancias peligrosas
Área geográphica
Africa, Atlántico Norte, Africa Occidental
Resumen

This Act provides for the establishment of the Consumer Protection Council as a body corporate. The Council shall, among other things: address consumers complaints through negotiations, mediation and conciliations; being instrumental in removing or eliminating from the market hazardous products and causing offenders to replace such products with safer and more appropriate alternatives; publish lists of banned products; encourage trade, industry and professional associations to develop and enforce in their various fields quality standards designed to safeguard the interest of consumers; and encourage the adoption of appropriate measures to ensure that products are safe. The Act also provides for the establishment of a State Committee to assist the Council in each State of the Federation.

Texto completo
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www.placng.org