The Consumers’ Right Protection Act, 2009 (Act No. 26 of 2009). Pays/Territoire Bangladesh Type du document Législation Date 2009 Source FAO, FAOLEX Titre completAn Act to make provisions for the protection of the rights of the consumers, prevention of anti-consumer right practices and for matters connected therewith. Sujet Général Mot clé Protection du consommateur Institution Procédures judiciaires/procédures administratives Accès-à-l'information Renforcement des capacités Restrictions à l'utilisation Monitorage Aire géographique Asie, Asie et Pacifique, Océan Indien, Pays les moins avances, Mer de l'Asie du Sud-Est, Asie du Sud Entry into force notes This Act shall come into force immediately. Résumé Without prejudicing any provision relating to the concerned matter of any other law for the time being in force, the provisions of this Act shall be applied to the matter in addition to such provision. For carrying out the purposes of this Act, there shall be a Council to be called the National Consumers’ Right Protection Council. The functions of the Council shall be as follows: (a) to formulate policy on the protection of the rights of the consumers for the purposes of this Act, and to give directions to the Director General and the District Committee to implement the policy; (b) to make necessary regulations for the purposes of this Act; (c) to consider and give opinion on any matter referred by the Government regarding the protection of the rights of the consumers; (d) to advise and cooperate with the Government in making necessary laws and administrative directions with a view to protecting and promoting the rights of the consumers; (e) to undertake necessary educational and promotional campaign to create public awareness regarding the rights of the consumers; (f) to take necessary steps to create public awareness regarding the usefulness of protecting the rights of the consumers and bad impact of anti-consumer right practices; (g) to conduct research on the rights of the consumers; (h) to observe and monitor the activities of the Directorate, the Director General and the District Committees, etc. Texte intégral Anglais Site web bdlaws.minlaw.gov.bd