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Royal Decree No. 66/2014 to promulgate the Consumer Protection Law.

Pays/Territoire
Oman
Type du document
Législation
Date
2014
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Sujet
Alimentation et nutrition, Général
Mot clé
Loi-cadre Protection du consommateur Santé publique Contrôle de qualité alimentaire/innocuité des produits alimentaires Fraude Autorisation/permis Enregistrement Emballage/étiquetage Responsabilité/indemnisation Législation de base
Aire géographique
Asie, Océan Indien, Moyen-Orient, Afrique du Nord et Proche-Orient, Asie Occidentale
Entry into force notes
This Law enters into force 90 days after its publication in the Official Gazette.
Résumé

This Law consisting of 49 articles divided in 6 Chapters aims at protecting consumer health and rights. It prohibits: trading in any commodity or providing any services without meeting health and safety conditions and obtaining the licenses or permits from the competent body; advertising any commodity or providing any service without obtaining the approval of the competent body; trading in any adulterated, corrupt, counterfeit or not authorized commodities; engaging in any practice aiming to monopolize the trading of a commodity. It provides also for: specific warning given in Arabic and English for any commodity or service that can cause damages to the consumer; commercial activity registrations; suspension or destruction of provision of services or commodities trading in dangerous circumstances; curtailing the increase in prices in exceptional circumstances; disputes between the provider and the consumer; examination of any commodities; bulletins to inform consumers; actions to guarantee consumer rights or public health.

Texte intégral
Arabe/Anglais
Site web
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