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The document discusses the Consumer Protection Act 2009 in Bangladesh, highlighting its role in safeguarding consumer rights and the importance of consumer awareness in a growing economy. Key provisions of the Act include protections against unfair trade practices, misleading advertisements, and challenges in e-commerce. It also addresses the limitations in implementation and calls for strengthening laws to foster a responsible consumer culture.

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The document discusses the Consumer Protection Act 2009 in Bangladesh, highlighting its role in safeguarding consumer rights and the importance of consumer awareness in a growing economy. Key provisions of the Act include protections against unfair trade practices, misleading advertisements, and challenges in e-commerce. It also addresses the limitations in implementation and calls for strengthening laws to foster a responsible consumer culture.

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“The Role of Consumer Protection Act 2009 in Safeguarding Consumer Rights”

1. Introduction

Presented by: Maksudur Rahman

• Brief background on consumerism in Bangladesh


• Why the Consumer Protection Act 2009 was enacted
• Importance of consumer rights in a growing economy
• Objective of the presentation

2. Key Provisions of the Act

Presented by: Easir Arafat

• Overview of rights protected (e.g., right to information, safety, choice, redress, etc.)
• Definition of “consumer” and “unfair trade practice” under the Act
• Scope of application

3. Role of the Directorate of National Consumer Rights Protection (DNCRP)

Presented by: Tamanna Jarin

Structure and authority

• How complaints are lodged and addressed


• Recent examples of enforcement

4. Protection against Adulteration and False Advertisement

Presented by: Nusaiba Marjan Ela

• Sections of the Act that deal with misleading ads


• Penalties for food adulteration and false claims
• Real-life case references in Bangladesh

5. Protection in E-commerce and Digital Transactions

Presented by: Mahir Chanda

• Challenges posed by online platforms


• How the Act applies to digital marketplaces
• Recent updates or proposed reforms in digital consumer protection

6. Role of the Judiciary in Upholding Consumer Rights

Presented by: Sumaiya Ahmed

• Notable case laws


• Judicial activism in consumer disputes
• Role of magistrates and special tribunals

7. Limitations and Challenges in Implementation

Presented by: Seyam Ahmed

• Limited awareness among consumers


• Institutional limitations and corruption
• Lack of coordination between regulatory bodies

8. Conclusion

Presented by: Maksudur Rahman

• Summary of key contributions of the Act


• Importance of public awareness and enforcement
• Call for strengthening laws in the face of modern consumer risks
• Final thoughts on creating a responsible consumer culture in Bangladesh

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