In Hong Kong, there are different legislations to protect consumers, for example, the Weights and Measures Ordinance gives consumers protection against fraudulent or unfair trading practices in connection with quantity; the Toys and Children's Products Safety Ordinance regulates toys that are manufactured, imported or supplied for local consumption; the Consumer Goods Safety Ordinance regulates all consumer goods be complied with the general safety requirement or safety standards and specifications set by the government.
For further details on Hong Kong's consumer protection legislations in different areas, please check the website of the Hong Kong Consumer Council.
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Consumer Protection Legislations
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12 June 2015
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