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Meanings of consumer protection in English

Russian
защита прав потребителей
Portuguese
defesa do consumidor
Spanish
protección al consumidor
Catalan
drets del consumidor

Efforts and measures intended to protect consumers of goods or services against unfair practices in the marketplace.

Related terms
защита прав потребителей

Area of law that covers consumer legal protections.

Synonyms
Examples for "consumer law"
Examples for "consumer law"
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The department said the debt collection agencies were subject to consumer law.
The Guardian
2
What options do we have do you know under Irish consumer law?
The Irish Times
3
The legal proceedings will determine whether Trivago breached Australian consumer law.
News.com.au
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Mr Sims also earmarked an aggressive stance with consumer law.
Reuters
5
He also found no actual damages under Illinois consumer law.
Reuters
Usage of consumer protection in English
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Named commissioner for consumer protection when Croatia joined the EU last year.
Reuters
2
He suggested an Irish Commissioner for overseeing food safety and consumer protection.
The Irish Times
3
Chairman Ben Bernanke said more consumer protection rules might also be needed.
Reuters
4
The lawsuit accused them of breaking city and state consumer protection laws.
Reuters
5
Prudential supervision and consumer protection were complementary, not conflicting, concerns, she said.
The Irish Times
6
In Raqqa, it even started a consumer protection authority for food standards.
The Guardian
7
The debates reflected two contrasting sides of the one coin: consumer protection.
The Irish Times
8
The consumer protection watchdog, known as Rospotrebnadzor, declined to make immediate comment.
Reuters
9
He accused See's of violating California consumer protection and false advertising laws.
Reuters
10
Amanda Miller, a spokesman for PayPal, said the company takes consumer protection seriously.
Reuters
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On the other hand, there are distinct consumer protection aspects to this issue.
Wired
12
The lawsuit alleges breach of warranty and violations of state consumer protection laws.
Reuters
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These shoppers accused the retailer of violating state consumer protection laws.
Reuters
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So you think we need a separate consumer protection agency basically?
The new yorker
15
The judge also dismissed some claims tied to another California consumer protection law.
Reuters
16
He said in the past there had been little concern about consumer protection.
The Irish Times