Awards of Damages under the Singapore Consumer Protection (Fair Trading) Act

• المؤلفون الرئيسيون: LOO, Wee Ling, GOH-LOW, Erin Soen Yin
• التنسيق: text
• اللغة: English
• منشور في: Institutional Knowledge at Singapore Management University 2007
• الموضوعات: Asian Studies; Consumer Protection Law
• الوصول للمادة أونلاين: https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/sol_research/788; http://www.law.unimelb.edu.au/ajal/journal-contents/browse-the-journal/journal-details?Articles.ID=134
• المؤسسة: Singapore Management University

The Consumer Protection (Fair Trading) Act (Cap 52A, 2003 Rev Ed, Sing) attempts to protect consumers through compensatory damages. This article argues that compensatory damages are not enough to adequately protect consumers and deter consumer victimisation on the part of businesses. The article fir...