Consumer Safety Act (No. 920 of 2011).

The purpose of this Act is to: 1. Ensure that consumer goods and services are safe; 2. Prevent hazards to health and property caused by consumer goods and services; 3. Ensure that the hazard can be eliminated in a sufficiently effective manner; 4. Ensure high-quality consumer safety supervision; 5. Contribute to better operating conditions for operators. Consumer goods are defined as goods intended for or substantially used for individual consumption; whereas consumer services are defined as services intended for or substantially used for individual consumption. Operators shall ensure that consumer goods or services do not pose a risk to anyone's health or property. Operators shall have sufficient and accurate information about the goods and services and shall assess the risks associated with them. Operators shall further provide consumers with the information they need in a clear and understandable manner to assess the risks associated with consumer products and services.

فنلندا · 2011-07-22