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Consumer Protection Act 2019

Replaces 1986 Act. E-commerce transactions covered. CCPA for class action. Product liability (strict liability). Mediation ADR. Revised pecuniary jurisdiction for DRCs.

Enforced
20 July 2020
Ministry
Ministry of Consumer Affairs

Key provisions and changes

  • E-commerce covered
  • CCPA established
  • Product liability chapter
  • Unfair contracts defined
  • Mediation mechanism
  • Revised pecuniary limits