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Consumer Guarantees Act 1993

Summary

A law ensuring that goods and services sold in New Zealand meet specific quality guarantees and providing remedies when they do not.

Rights & Rules

  • 01.
    Right to goods that are of acceptable quality and fit for their purpose
  • 02.
    Right to services performed with reasonable care and skill
  • 03.
    Right to a repair, replacement, or refund if a product fails

Penalties

  • 01.
    Court-ordered compensation for loss or damage caused by the product failure
  • 02.
    Requirement for businesses to provide free repairs or replacements

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