The purpose of consumer rights is to protect consumers. People are considered to be in need of protection when purchasing products or services for personal use.
The objectives of consumer protection laws are to promote and protect consumer rights such as:
The right to be protected from the sale of goods and services that pose a danger to life and property.
The right to be informed about the quality, quantity, potency, purity, standard and price of goods or services, as the case may be, to protect the consumer from unfair trade practices;
the right to guaranteed, where possible, access to a variety of goods and services at competitive prices;
The right to be heard and to be sure that the interests of the consumer will be properly taken into account in the appropriate forums;
Right to seek redress for unfair trade practices or restrictive trade practices or unfair consumer exploitation
The right to consumer education
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