Who regulates retailers in Canada?

Federal: The federal Office of the Privacy Commissioner of Canada (OPC) is the main regulator for retailers handling consumer personal information in Canada. The OPC administers Canada’s federal private sector privacy legislation, the Personal Information Protection and Electronic Documents Act (PIPEDA).

Is RA 7394 a law?

The Philippine government adopted RA 7394 (Consumer Act of the Philippines of 1991) as the legal basis for consumer protection in the country. The law embodies the state policy on the protection of consumers and establishes standards of conduct for business and industry in the country.

What does RA 7394 do?

RA 7394 aims to protect consumers against hazards to health and safety, protect consumers against deceptive, unfair and unconscionable sales acts and practices, provide information and education to facilitate sound choice and the proper exercise of rights by the consumers, provide adequate rights and means of redress.

Does Canada have consumer law rights?

Consumer product safety: The Canada Consumer Product Safety Act (CCPSA) regulates the safety of a wide variety of consumer products including children’s toys, household products, sporting goods and their components, accessories and packaging. The Act does not regulate motor vehicles, food, drugs, or animals.

Where are consumer protection laws in Canada?

The main collection of consumer protection laws is found in provincial and territorial consumer protection statutes regulating common consumer transactions (“Consumer Protection Statutes”).

What is Republic No 9211?

An act regulating the packaging, use, sale, distribution and advertisements of tobacco products and for other purposes.

What is RA No 7877?

Republic Act No. 7877, or the Anti-Sexual Harassment Act of 1995 (RA 7877), is the governing law for work, education or training-related sexual harassment.

What laws protect customers?

Consumer law provides protection to the consumer against issues like fraud or mis-selling when they purchase a product or service. Consumer markets have to abide by the rules and regulations of this directive.