The Standard Organization decreeA decree is an official order given by a government or by a person with power. For example, the president can issue a decree making a particular day a national holiday.... More was established in 1971 to ensure the following:
i. To regulate standard of goods.
ii. To be in charge of quality control
iii. To conduct test in order to ensure that the manufacturer comply with the required standards.
iv. To ensure compliance with government specifications.
Evaluation Questions
List the two major instruments for protection of consumers
State five provisions made by a Hire purchase Act
Sales of goods Act made some provisions; identify three of these provisions
Rent EdictIn Nigeria, the military rules the people through decrees and edicts. Laws passed by the central government during military regimes are known as decrees while those passed by regional governments during... More was made to settle disputes between the Land Lord and tenants; mention three of them
(a) Give five reasons why consumers need protection
(b) Explain five means by which consumers can be protected
(WASSCE June, 2004)
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