Social studies knowing your rights

a.

1. What  is the fair trading act ?

The fair trading act is a statute of new Zealand

2. What is the commerce commission’s goal?

The commerce commission can legaly take bad traders to court

3. Who besides the commission is responsible for the act and can take their own legal

action?

The judge or lawyer ?

4. Who are the two types of groups the act applies to?

Retailers

Bad traders

b.    

1. What do the acts apply to ?

goods	services
New Second-hand Hired gifts	Gifts House repairs

2. Does it only apply if you intend to deceive?  Explain?

In the explanation i'll talk about a chromebook

No because if you have had the chromebook for a long time and tried to get a refund and
said the chromebook was already broken when you bought it and just tried to get a new
one that worked better that would be intending to deceive.

3. Whose ‘shoes’ must the business put themselves into?

The consumers shoes

4. What is the commission empowered to do?

Give instructions to act owners on what to do

            c.   
 

1. If you need to report a business, how do you do this?

file a complaint with BBB
or keep records