The Consumer Protection Act CAP 501▤
Requirements for time share agreements
Every time share agreement shall be in writing, shall be delivered to the consumer and shall be made in accordance with the prescr…
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The Consumer Protection Act CAP 501▤
Late delivery
(1) A consumer may cancel a future performance agreement at any time before delivery under the agreement or the commencement of pe…
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The Consumer Protection Act CAP 501▤
Repossession after payment of two-thirds
(1) Where a consumer under a future performance agreement has paid two-thirds or more of his or her payment obligation as fixed by…
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The Consumer Protection Act CAP 501▤
Cancelling future performance agreements
A consumer may cancel a future performance agreement within one year after the date of entering into the agreement if the consumer…
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The Consumer Protection Act CAP 501▤
Requirement for future performance agreements
Every future performance agreement shall be in writing, shall be delivered to the consumer and shall be made in accordance with th…
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The Consumer Protection Act CAP 501▤
Application of Part
(1) Despite sections 78 and 79, in the prescribed circumstances, the effect of cancellation of a consumer agreement to which this…
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The Consumer Protection Act CAP 501▤
Rescinding agreement
(1) Any agreement, whether written, oral or implied, entered into by a consumer after or while a person has engaged in an unfair p…
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The Consumer Protection Act CAP 501▤
Prohibition of unfair practices
(1) No person shall engage in an unfair practice. (2) A person who performs an act referred to in sections 12, 13 and 14 shallbe d…
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The Consumer Protection Act CAP 501▤
Renegotiation of price
It is an unfair practice for a person to use his, her or its custody or control of a consumer’s goods to pressure the consumer int…
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The Consumer Protection Act CAP 501▤
Unconscionable representation
(1) It is an unfair practice to make an unconscionable representation. (2) Without limiting the generality of what may be taken in…
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The Consumer Protection Act CAP 501▤
False representation
(1) It is an unfair practice for a person to make a false, misleading or deceptive representation. (2) Without limiting the genera…
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The Consumer Protection Act CAP 501▤
Advertising of illegal sites
(1) No person shall advertise an internet gaming site that is operated contrary to any written law. (2) No person, other than an i…
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The Consumer Protection Act CAP 501▤
Consumer may commence action
A consumer who made payment under section 9(6) may commence action to recover the payment in accordance with section 84.
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The Consumer Protection Act CAP 501▤
Unsolicited goods and services
(1) Except as provided in this section, a recipient of unsolicited goods or services has no legal obligation in respect of their u…
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The Consumer Protection Act CAP 501▤
Charging consumers for assistance
No person shall charge a consumer for assisting the consumer to obtain any benefit, right or protection to which the consumer is e…
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The Consumer Protection Act CAP 501▤
Ambiguities
Any ambiguity that allows for more than one reasonable interpretation of a consumer agreement provided by the supplier to the cons…
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The Consumer Protection Act CAP 501▤
Estimates
(1) If a consumer agreement includes an estimate, the supplier shall not chargethe consumer an amount that exceeds the estimate by…
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The Consumer Protection Act CAP 501▤
Quality of goods and services
(1) The supplier is deemed to warrant that the goods or services supplied undera consumer agreement are of a reasonably merchantab…
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The Consumer Protection Act CAP 501▤
Class proceedings
(1) A consumer may commence a proceeding on behalf of a class of persons or may become a member of such class of persons in a proc…
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The Consumer Protection Act CAP 501▤
Interpretation and purposes of Act
(1) This Act must be interpreted in a manner that gives effect to the purposes set out in subsection (4). (2) When interpreting or…
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The Consumer Protection Act CAP 501▤
Interpretation
(1) In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires— "advance" means value, as prescribed, received by the borrower under a cre…
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The Consumer Protection Act CAP 501▤
Short title
This Act may be cited as the Consumer Protection Act.
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