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Explain any three consumer's rights as user of goods and services. |
The right to be informed - To be given the facts needed to make an informed choice, and to be protected against dishonest or misleading advertising and labelling. Information to consumers such as product specification, place of origin, safety warnings, price, mode of payment, date of quality assurance, description of after-sale services, warranty, ingredient, nutritional facts, etc. The right to choose - To be able to select from arrange of products and services, offered at competitive prices with an assurance of satisfactory quality. The right to be heard - To have consumer interests represented in the policy making process of government, trade, professional and industry associations, where the making and execution of those policies will have an impact on the supply of goods and services to consumers. The right to redress - To receive a fair settlement of just claims, including compensation for misrepresentation, shoddy goods or unsatisfactory services. |