Consumer Protection Act 1987 by https://padlet.com/jquinlan3/nv6uesz2x7cq Made with fortitude en-us 2018-09-21 10:26:49 UTC 2018-09-24 11:13:21 UTC hello@padlet.com The Consumer Protection Act (1987) is comprised of 3 primary sections. Each of the 3 sections addresses the interactions between consumers and suppliers. jquinlan3 https://padlet.com/jquinlan3/nv6uesz2x7cq/wish/284292574 2018-09-21 10:29:32 UTC https://padlet.com/jquinlan3/nv6uesz2x7cq/wish/284292574 The Consumer Protection Act (1987) names 2 primary parties undertaking commercial activity – namely - the consumer and the supplier. jquinlan3 https://padlet.com/jquinlan3/nv6uesz2x7cq/wish/284292692 2018-09-21 10:29:52 UTC https://padlet.com/jquinlan3/nv6uesz2x7cq/wish/284292692 A consumer is defined as an individual who engages in the purchase of products and services. A supplier is defined as the party who provides products or services. jquinlan3 https://padlet.com/jquinlan3/nv6uesz2x7cq/wish/284293154 2018-09-21 10:31:24 UTC https://padlet.com/jquinlan3/nv6uesz2x7cq/wish/284293154 jquinlan3 https://padlet.com/jquinlan3/nv6uesz2x7cq/wish/284293503 Section 1 addresses the regulation and administration latent within the instrument of product liability, which is a legal instrument providing for both the financial protection, as well as the safety of consumers.


Layman’s: It must work in the manner it was advertised to do (Lawnmower)


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Layman’s: The structural integrity of a product should stand the test of time for the advertised life span – be it a product (Vacuum cleaner) or a service (Window-cleaner)


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Laymans: A business must not lie/exaggerate about a product’s capabilities or the level of a service and then provide something of inferior quality. That would be intentionally deceitful.


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