Botswana - 1998 - Trade, Industry, and Investment

Consumer Protection Act

Botswana, Ministry of Investment, Trade and Industry

This Act estalished the Consumer Protection Office. The function of the office include formulate and implement consumer education programmes, assist a consumer or class of consumers to initiate civil or criminal proceedings arisingfrom an unfair business practice and others. The Act provide for the protection of the interests of consumers by means of investigation, prohibition and control of unfair business practice; to disseminate consumer-related information; and to provide for matters connected

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January 2022

This Act estalished the Consumer Protection Office. The function of the office include formulate and implement consumer education programmes, assist a consumer or class of consumers to initiate civil or criminal proceedings arisingfrom an unfair business practice and others. The Act provide for the protection of the interests of consumers by means of investigation, prohibition and control of unfair business practice; to disseminate consumer-related information; and to provide for matters connected

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