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Consumer Act of the Philippines (RA No. 7394)
Local Title:
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Country/Region:
Philippines
Competent Authority:
Congress of Philippines
Type:
Regulation
Status:
In force
Release Date:
1992-04-13
Implementation Date:
1992-05-13
Applicable Scope:
Aquatic & aquatic products; Alcoholic products; Bakery food; Beverage; Candy products; Condiment; Egg & egg products; Food additive; Food contact materials; Food for special dietary uses; Frozen drinks; Fruits & vegetables; Grain & grain products; Health food; Infant formula food; Meat & meat products; Milk & milk products; Nutrition fortifier; Oil & oil products; Pet food; Others; Feed
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Official Consumer Act of the Philippines (RA No. 7394)
Summary

This regulation applies to all food products. It stipulates the standard for ensuring the safe and good quality of food, drugs, cosmetics, and devices. It regulates their production, sale, distribution, and advertisement to protect consumers' health.

Contents:

TITLE I General Provisions

TITLE II

  • CHAPTER I Consumer Product Quality and Safety

  • CHAPTER II Powers and Functions

  • CHAPTER III Consumer Complaints

TITLE III Protection Against Deceptive, Unfair and Unconscionable Sales Acts or Practices

  • CHAPTER I Deceptive, Unfair and Unconscionable Sales Acts or Practices

  • CHAPTER II Regulation of Practices Relative to Weights and Measures

  • CHAPTER III Consumer Product and Service Warranties

  • CHAPTER IV Labeling and Fair Packaging

  • CHAPTER V Liability for Product and Service

  • CHAPTER VI Advertising and Sales Promotion

  • CHAPTER VII Regulation of Repair and Service Firms

TITLE IV Consumer Credit Transaction

TITLE V The National Consumer Affairs Council

  • CHAPTER I Establishment and Composition

  • CHAPTER II Powers and Functions

  • CHAPTER III Consumer Complaints

TITLE VI Transitory and Final Provisions

User Guide