What is the fair trading act

What is the Fair Trading Act?

The Fair Trading Act  protects you against being misled or treated unfairly by traders or shops.

Questions

1. What is the Fair Trading Act?

To protect yourself  when you have bought something from shopping
like a bike and it broke and you took it back to get a replace or fixed.

2. What is the commerce commission’s goal?
3. Whether you are buying goods or services in a shop, online, over the phone, or signing up to a consumer loan, you have rights.

3. Who besides the commission is responsible for the act and can take their own legal action?
   ?

4. Who are the two types of groups the act applies to?
   ?

Understand your compliance obligations

1. What do the acts apply to?
2. business
3. Does it only apply if you intend to deceive?  Explain?
4. no
5. Whose ‘shoes’ must the business put themselves into?
6. there own shoes

               

1. What is the commission empowered to do?
   to be the boos of that company

Reporting a business

1. If you need to report a business, how do you do this?
2. 
   

The police

1. 
   

Know your Rights

http://www.comcom.govt.nz/fair-trading/know-your-rights/

Go to the bottom of the page and make a copy of the ‘Know your Rights Fact Sheet”

Copy the link to your blog, make a title saying “Know your rights” and write a paragraph
saying why it is important to know your rights.  Use SEEL paragraph writing
(Statement, Explanation, Example, Link)