Evaluation of the Consumer Protection (Fair Trading) Act Singapore : a legal and social perspective.

• Main Authors: Chiong, Suet Chee., Koh, Yilan., Ng, Edwin Weng Wee.
• Other Authors: Low, Valerie Chuen-Chuen
• Format: Final Year Project
• Published: 2008
• Subjects: DRNTU::Business::Law::In Southeast Asia::Singapore
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/10356/9347
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

The rise in unfair practices has prompted the passing of the Consumer Protection (Fair Trading) Act in Singapore recently. The development of the Act is traced and a detailed evaluation of specific areas of the Act such as the three day cooling-off period and the $20,000 cap on claims, among others...