Selection And Purhase Of Household Goods

Question 0

What’s the trades description act 1968/1972

Answer 0

Sell describes goods - consumer must not be misled about goods, price, quantity, manufacture and way it’s been tested. Consumer is protected because description of goods must be accurate

Question 1

What is the supply of goods act 1979/1994

Answer 1

Goods must be at satisfactory quality, goods must be fit for purpose, goods must be as described

Question 2

What’s the food and drugs act 1955

Answer 2

Ensures food and drugs ate named and labelled correctly and that the good are drugs are produced in quality and hygienic conditions. This protects consumer from being sold food which is not unfit, stored or prepared in a dirty environment or is not as described

Question 3

What is the weights and measures act 1963

Answer 3

This act ensures that the weight if a product bought is accurate. It protects consumers from goods being sold in incorrect weights and sizes

Question 4

What’s the consumer safety act 1978

Answer 4

This act updated the 1961 consumer protection act and strengthened legislation for goods other than food or drugs. It protects consumers from goods which are dangerous