Enforcing consumer protection law in Malaysian consumer credit arena: evaluating the enforcement powers of different regulators

• Main Authors: Hassan, Rusni, Kassim, Salina, Abu Bakar, Elistina, Ilias, Ibtisam @ Ilyana
• Format: Conference or Workshop Item
• Language: English; English
• Published: 2018
• Subjects: H Social Sciences (General); HG Finance; HG3368 Islamic Banking and Finance; K Law (General); KPG Malaysia
• Online Access: http://irep.iium.edu.my/64694/1/Enforcing%20Consumer%20Protection%20Law.pdf; http://irep.iium.edu.my/64694/2/Enforcing%20Consumer%20Protection%20-%20paper.pdf; http://irep.iium.edu.my/64694/; http://gcbss.org/cimssr2018/
• Institution: Universiti Islam Antarabangsa Malaysia

This paper attempts to analyse the enforcement aspect of consumer protection law by different regulators in consumer credit arena in Malaysia. The scope is restricted to agencies regulating four major consumer credit institutions namely banking, hire-purchase, moneylending and pawnbroking. Specifica...