Consumer Credit Bill

The agreement of consumer credit will be governed by new rules.

Labelling of magnetic toys

Magnetic toys or toys containing magnetic parts must be labelled with a warning about the possible risk.

The Consumer Protection Act was approved by the Senate

The Bill transposes the UCP Direction.

Supervision will cooperate across borders

New law which amends certain laws in the area of consumer protection.

Amendment to consumer protection act

New consumer protection act, advertising regulation act and Commercial Code discussed by Legislative Council of the government.

Consumer Protection Act, No. 634/1992 Coll., as amended

This act stipulates some terms and conditions for business important to consumer protection during the sale of goods or products and the provision of services.

Act on General Product Safety, Act No. 102/2001 Coll., as amended

The act determines producers and distributors obligations in relation to ensure the safety of products.

Act on the Liability for Damage Caused by a Defective Product, No. 59/1998 Coll.

The acts stipulates a manufacturer's liability for damage caused by a defective or dangerous product. The legislation is based on EC Council Directive 85/347/EEC.

Act on Some Conditions for Concluding a Consumer Loan, No. 321/2001 Coll.

The act stipulates the terms and conditions of the Consumer Loan. The legislation is based on Council Directive 87/102/EEC on the approximation of the laws, regulations and administrative provisions of member states.

Czech Trade Inspection Act, No. 64/1986 Coll., as amended

This Act stipulates the position of the Czech Trade Inspection and defines its powers, including stipulating the authorization for its employees during control activities.

Civil Code, Act. No. 40/1964 Coll., as amended

The Civil Code stipulates civil law relations and the positions of parties to them. From the consumer protection point of view, the provisions of this legislation that affect consumers' rights and duties are important.

Commercial Code, Act No. 513/1990 Coll., as amended

This act stipulates the business commercial obligation relations and the position of entrepreneurs. Section 262, however, enables a commercial obligation relationship to be concluded with a consumer, in practice this usually involves work contracts.

Unfair Commercial Practices Protection - OECD

Recommendation for protecting consumers - OECD guidelines.

United Nations Guidelines for Consumer Protection

Basic information about United Nations Guidelines for Consumer Protection, determination of consumer protection prime areas.