Paper Details
Title Role of The Government Agencies in Implementing and Enforcing the Consumer Protection Laws
AuthorsSOBIA BASHIR, FAISAL SHAHZAD KHAN and ABDUS SAMAD KHAN
Abstract

Consumer protection laws aim to protect consumers from fraudulent, deceptive, and unfair business practices. However, the effectiveness of these laws depends on their implementation and enforcement. This is where government agencies come into play. These agencies are responsible for enforcing consumer protection laws and holding businesses accountable for their actions. The role of government agencies in implementing and enforcing consumer protection laws is critical in ensuring that consumers are protected from harmful business practices. Government agencies investigate consumer complaints, develop regulations and guidelines, and collaborate with consumer advocacy groups and businesses to protect consumers. However, the effectiveness of government agencies in enforcing consumer protection laws may be limited by challenges such as limited resources, inadequate legal frameworks, and evolving technological and marketplace trends. Despite these challenges, government agencies have had success in enforcing consumer protection laws and imposing penalties on businesses that violate these laws. Overall, the role of government agencies in implementing and enforcing consumer protection laws is crucial in protecting consumers and ensuring that businesses operate fairly and transparently.
Keywords: Consumer, Consumer Protection Laws, Agencies, Legal Framework, Technology.

Pages 283-291
Volume 9
Issue 3
Part 2
File Name Download (232)
DOI/AUN 10.30543/9-3(2020)-23

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