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2000
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| Edition: | 3. ed. |
| Series: | Law in context
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| Item Description: | Frühere Aufl. u.d.T.: Cranston, Ross: Consumers and the law |
| Physical Description: | XXXVI, 546 S. |
| ISBN: | 0406988021 |
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| adam_text | CONTENTS
PREFACE TO THE THIRD EDITION
TABLE OF STATUTES XVII
LIST OF CASES XXV
CHAPTER I
INTRODUCTION: THE CONTEXT OF CONSUMER PROTECTION I
1 PROBLEMS FACING CONSUMERS 1
2 VULNERABLE CONSUMERS 4
3 THE CONSUMER AS CITIZEN 8
4 CONSUMER PROTECTION AND DEVELOPING COUNTRIES 11
5 CONSUMER GROUPS AND THE CONSUMER INTEREST 12
(A) A THEORY OF CONSUMER GROUPS 13
(B) CONSUMER GROUPS IN PRACTICE 15
(C) LEGAL REQUIREMENTS FOR CONSUMER INVOLVEMENT 19
6 COMPETITION, MARKET ECONOMICS AND CONSUMER PROTECTION 22
(A) COMPETITION POLICY AND CONSUMER PROTECTION 23
(B) THE CHICAGO SCHOOL 26
(C) CRITICISMS OF THE THEORIES: RATIONALES FOR CONSUMER
PROTECTION 30
PART I BUSINESS SELF-REGULATION 37
CHAPTER 2
BUSINESS SELF-REGULATION 39
1 DEFINING SELF-REGULATION 39
2 APPROVED CODES OF PRACTICE 42
3 ADVERTISING SELF-REGULATION 51
4 THE BRITISH CODES OF ADVERTISING AND SALES PROMOTION 55
5 REGULATION OF BROADCAST ADVERTISING 60
6 INJUNCTIVE POWERS 60
7 THE DEVELOPMENT OF ADVERTISING REGULATION NORMS 61
8 SELF-REGULATION IN PERSPECTIVE 66
PART II PRIVATE LAW 71
CHAPTER 3
PRIVATE LAW IN PERSPECTIVE 73
1 STANDARD FORM CONTRACTS AND LEGAL CONTROL 74
(A) FREEDOM OF CONTRACT 74
(B) THE JUDICIAL RESPONSE 79
(C) EXTORTIONATE CREDIT BARGAINS 81
2 UNFAIR CONTRACT TERMS LEGISLATION 84
(A) THE UNFAIR CONTRACT TERMS ACT 1977 84
(B) THE UNFAIR TERMS IN CONSUMER CONTRACTS DIRECTIVE 89
(I) SCOPE OF UTCC 90
(S) UNFAIR TERMS 93
(C) THE ALTERNATIVE LEGAL TECHNIQUES 96
3 IMPLEMENTATION OF PRIVATE LAW RIGHTS 102
4 SMALL CLAIMS 110
5 NEW MECHANISMS FOR IMPLEMENTING PRIVATE LAW RIGHTS 120
(A) CLASS (OR MULTIPARTY) ACTIONS 120
(I) A RULE FOR CLASS (MULTIPARTY) LITIGATION 121
(FI) MULTIPARTY LITIGATION PROCEDURES IN ENGLAND AND
WALES 122
(IN) CLASS (MULTIPARTY) RULES ELSEWHERE 129
(B) ALTERNATIVE DISPUTE RESOLUTION AND OMBUDSMAN SCHEMES 133
CHAPTER 4
MINIMUM QUALITY STANDARDS FOR PRODUCTS: RETAILERS
LIABILITY 141
1 BACKGROUND TO PRODUCT STANDARDS 143
2 PRODUCT QUALITY 147
(A) MISREPRESENTATIONS ABOUT QUALITY 148
(B) IMPHED CONDITIONS IN THE SALE OF GOODS ACT 1979 AND THE
PROSPECTS FORREFORM 153
(C) THE CURRENT LAW 155
3 CORRESPONDENCE WITH DESCRIPTION 156
4 SATISFACTORY QUALITY 158
5 FITNESS FOR A SPECIFIED PURPOSE 161
6 REMEDIES 163
(A) REJECTION 164
(B) DAMAGES 167
(C) REFORM OF REMEDIES 170
CHAPTER 5
MINIMUM QUALITY STANDARDS FOR PRODUCTS: MANUFACTURERS
LIABILITY 173
1 CONTRACTUAL LIABILITY FOR MANUFACTURERS STATEMENTS AND
GUARANTEES 174
2 TORTIOUS LIABILITY FOR PROPERTY DAMAGE, PERSONAL INJURIES AND
DEATH 180
(A) BACKGROUND TO THE CURRENT REGIME 180
(B) REFORM 184
(C) STRICT LIABILITY AND NEGLIGENCE TODAY 187
3 CONCLUSION 195
CHAPTER 6
MINIMUM QUALITY STANDARDS FOR SERVICES 197
1 GENERAL PRINCIPLES 198
(A) CONTRACT OR TORT? 198
(B) CONTRACTUAL STANDARDS AND LIABILITY 200
(C) TORT STANDARDS AND LIABILITIES 204
2 QUALITY STANDARDS IN PARTICULAR SERVICE SECTORS 207
3 THE PROVISION OF INVESTMENT SERVICES 208
4 INSURANCE 214
5 HOLIDAYS 218
6 PUBLIC AND PRIVATISED SERVICES 220
(A) PRIVATISED SERVICES 221
(I) CONTRACTUALISATION 222
(II) SELF-REGULATION 223
(III) GRIEVANCE-HANDLING 223
(IV) REGULATION, SERVICE QUALITY AND PRICE CONTROLS 226
(B) PUBLIC SERVICES AND SERVICE FIRST 226
7 CONCLUSIONS 227
CHAPTER 7
CONSUMER CREDIT 230
1 THE DEVELOPMENT OF CONSUMER CREDIT 230
(A) FORMS OF CONSUMER CREDIT 232
(B) THE LAW OF CONSUMER CREDIT 237
2 OBTAINING CREDIT 241
(A) A RIGHT TO CREDIT 241
(B) CREDITWORTHINESS AND CREDIT REFERENCE AGENCIES 244
(C) THE RIGHT TO COPIES AND TO CANCEL 246
3 CREDIT AGREEMENTS 249
(A) THE CONTENTS AND FORM OF AN AGREEMENT 250
(B) CONTROL OVER CREDIT 253
(C) RATE REGULATION AND EXTORTIONATE BARGAINS 254
(D) CREDITORS LIABILITY FOR RETAILERS BREACH 259
4 DETERMINATION OF A CONSUMER CREDIT AGREEMENT 263
(A) THE NATURE OF THE DEFAULT 264
(B) THE CREDITORS REMEDIES 269
(C) THE CONSUMER S POSITION 276
(D) ENFORCEMENT OF THE JUDGMENT DEBT 279
(E) REFORM OF THE LAW 281
5 INSTITUTIONAL CHANGES IN CONSUMER CREDIT 283
PART III PUBLIC CONTROL 287
CHAPTER 8
BROAD STATUTORY STANDARDS 289
1 TRADE DESCRIPTIONS 292
(A) MISDESCRIBED PRODUCTS 294
(B) MISDESCRIBED SERVICES 302
(C) MISPRKING 306
(D) PROPERTY 313
(E) OMERMISSTATEMENTS 316
2 THE QUALITY OF FOOD 318
3 QUANTITY 323
4 CORPORATE CRIMINAL LIABILITY AND THE STATUTORY OFFENCES 325
(A) LIABILITY OF INDIVIDUAL OFFICERS 326
TOP MANAGEMENT 326
(H) EMPLOYEES 327
(B) CORPORATE LIABILITY 327
(I) PERSONAL LIABILITY OF COMPANY 327
(II) VICARIOUS LIABILITY OF COMPANY 328
(C) STATUTORY DEFENCES: THE COMPANY 329
(D) STATUTORY DEFENCES: SUPPLIERS 332
(E) STATUTORY DEFENCES: MANUFACTURING PROCESSES 333
CONCLUSION 334
CHAPTER 9
THE PROVISION OF INFORMATION 337
1 CHANNELS OF INFORMATION DISCLOSURE 340
(A) PRODUCT LABELLING 340
(B) ADVERTISEMENTS 341
(C) TERMS OF SALE 342
2 TYPES OF INFORMATION DISCLOSURE 343
(A) SAFETY 343
(B) QUALITY 346
(C) QUANTITY 347
(D) ORIGIN 349
(E) USE 349
(F) CONTRACTUAL TERMS AND PARTIES 350
(G) POST-CONTRACTUAL RIGHTS 352
(H) ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT 353
3 FOOD LABELLING 354
4 PRICE INFORMATION 359
(A) CREDIT DISCLOSURE 362
(B) DISCLOSURE IN THE PROVISION OF INVESTMENT PRODUCTS 367
5 DISCLOSURE REGULATION IN PERSPECTIVE 372
CHAPTER 10
PRODUCT STANDARDS: REGULATING FOR CONSUMER HEALTH AND
SAFELY 377
1 INTRODUCTION 377
2 SETTING STANDARDS 380
3 DETAILED LEGAL STANDARDS 384
4 ALTERNATIVES TO CLASSICAL REGULATION: VOLUNTARY STANDARDS AND SOFT
LAW 391
5 GENERAL STANDARDS 395
6 DEFENCES TO PRODUCT STANDARDS OFFENCES 400
7 MONITORING, ENFORCEMENT AND SANCTIONS 401
8 CONCLUSION 407
CHAPTER 11
CONTROLS OF TRADE PRACTICES 409
1 THE FORMULATION OF CONTROLS 411
(A) STATEMENTS AS TO CONSUMERS RIGHTS 413
(B) THE IDENTITY OF MAIL ORDER ADVERTISERS 415
(C) DISCLOSURE OF BUSINESS CHARACTER 416
(D) OTHER MATTERS 416
2 TECHNIQUES OF CONTROL 417
(A) BANNING OR SEVERELY LIMITING A PREJUDICIAL PRACTICE 418
(I) MOCK AUCTIONS 418
(II) PYRAMID SCHEMES 420
(B) CREATING NEW CONSUMER REMEDIES 424
(I) COMPENSATION LEVELS 424
(II) NEW PROPERTY RIGHTS 426
(III) COOLING-OFFPERIODS 427
(IV) PROTECTING PREPAYMENTS 436
(V) CEASE AND DESIST ORDERS 439
CHAPTER 12
PRIOR APPROVAL BY LICENSING 447
1 THE TECHNIQUE OF LICENSING 448
2 OCCUPATIONAL LICENSING 451
(A) MONOPOLY EFFECTS 454
(B) THE STANDARDS REQUIRED OF LICENSEES 457
(C) LICENSING, CERTIFICATION AND REGISTRATION 460
(D) UTILITIES LICENSING 462
(E) CONSUMER CREDIT LICENSING 464
3 PRODUCT LICENSING, A CASE STUDY: DRUGS 469
(A) TB^AFTENNAIHOFTHALIDOMIDE: PRIOR APPROVAL FOR DRUGS 471
(B) LICENSING: THE EUROPEAN REGIME 477
(C) RESTRICTIONS ON SALES AND PROMOTIONS 483
(D) AN EVALUATION OF PRESENT CONTROLS 492
PART IV CONCLUSION 505
CHAPTER 13
CONCLUSION 507
1 SURVEYING THE TECHNIQUES OF CONSUMER PROTECTION 508
(A) SELF-REGULATION 508
(B) PRIVATE LAW AS A TECHNIQUE OF CONSUMER PROTECTION 512
(C) PUBHC REGULATION 517
THE FUTURE REGULATION OF CONSUMER MARKETS 522
INDEX 529
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