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Consumer Protection Act No.2 of 2018.

Pays/Territoire
Grenade
Type du document
Législation
Date
2018
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Titre complet
An Act to provide for the promotion and protection of consumer interests, in relation to the supply of goods and the provision of services; to ensure protection of life, health and safety of consumers; the establishment of a Consumer Affairs Office; the establishment of the Consumer Affairs Tribunal; and for connected purposes.
Sujet
Agriculture et développement rural, Alimentation et nutrition
Mot clé
Produits agricoles Protection du consommateur Cultures/pâtures Santé publique Accès-à-l'information Législation de base Céréales/grains/riz Cour/tribunaux Fraude Produits de la pêche Contrôle de qualité alimentaire/innocuité des produits alimentaires Poissons d'eau douce Fruits/noix comestibles Commerce/industrie/sociétés Institution Légumes/légumineuses Poissons marins Viande Lait/produits laitiers Évaluation/gestion des risques
Aire géographique
Amériques, Caraïbes, Amérique latine et Caraïbes, Atlantique Nord, Petits états insulaires en développement
Entry into force notes
This Act shall come into force on such date as may be appointed by the Minister by Order published in the Gazette.
Résumé

The purposes of this Act are to promote and advance the social and economic welfare of consumers in Grenada by: (I) establishing a legal framework for the achievement and maintenance of a consumer market that is fair, accessible, efficient, sustainable and responsible for the benefit of consumers generally; (II) reducing and ameliorating any disadvantages experienced in accessing any supply of goods or services by consumers; (III) promoting fair and ethical business practices and social, economic and environmental responsibility in consumer markets; (IV) protecting consumers from all forms and means of unconscionable, unfair, unreasonable, unjust or otherwise improper trade practices including deceptive, misleading, unfair or fraudulent conduct; (V) improving consumer awareness and information; (VI) encouraging responsible and informed con- sumer choice and behaviour; (VII) promoting consumer confidence, empowerment and the development of a culture of consumer responsibility, through individual and group education, vigilance, advocacy and activism; (VIII) providing a consistent, accessible and efficient system of consensual resolution of disputes arising from consumer transactions; and (IX) providing for an accessible, consistent, harmonised, effective and efficient system of redress for consumers.

Texte intégral
Anglais
Site web
laws.gov.gd

Références - Législation

Amendé par

Consumer Protection (Amendment) Act No. 5 of 2020.

Législation | Grenade | 2020

Mot clé: Procédures judiciaires/procédures administratives, Produits agricoles, Protection du consommateur, Cour/tribunaux, Institution

Source: FAO, FAOLEX