LAW 525 Lecture Notes - Lecture 6: Consumer Protection, Negative Option Billing, Rescission
12 Apr 2018
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In addition to expanding private consumer remedies, the new act gives regulatory officials in the new. Ministry of government services more comprehensive enforcement and deterrence powers: constitutional act 1867, s. 92, ss. 13, the provincial head of power over property and civil. Consumer rights: at has brought application to services and leasing transactions, the new law reflects the fact that our economy is increasingly service-based and financed through lease transactions as opposed to traditional forms of credit. Consumer agreements: the act contains new rules for specific forms of consumer agreements and extends the model for rights and remedies provided by these rules to two new categories of agreements not previously regulated by ontario law: Internet agreements: timeshare agreements, the categories of specific consumer agreements regulated by the new art are the following, future performance agreements. Remedies and enforcement: the civil remedies available to consumers are significant.
