Consumer Protection Laws 3.0 / 5 based on 2 ratings ? Business StudiesBusiness environmentGCSEEdexcel Created by: Tom GalliganCreated on: 11-04-13 17:34 Trade Descriptions Act 1968 States it is illegal for products to be incorrectly described. 1 of 5 Sale of Goods Act, 1979 and Supply of Goods Act 1982 Products, when sold,must be undamaged and in good working order. They must be fit for purpose. 2 of 5 Consumer Protection Act 1987 Protects customers from defective goods and misleading pricing, e.g. saying something is 50% of RRP when it isn't. 3 of 5 Food Safety Act 1990 Ensures food is safe and does not mislead customers in the way it is presented, e.g. being described in a misleading way. 4 of 5 Consumer Safety Act 1978 Prevents sale of goods which might harm customers. It concentrates mainly on safety of electrical goods. 5 of 5
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