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消費者基本法

Basic Consumer Act

消費者の権利と行政の方針を決めた法律。消費者と事業者の情報力などの差をはっきりと書いている。消費者の権利の尊重と自立の支援を行うことが法の中心である。

A law that determines the rights of consumers and administrative policies. It clearly states the differences in information power (the differences in the quality and/or the quantity of information, etc.), etc. between consumers and business operators. Respecting the rights of consumers and supporting their independence is central to this law.