Journal of Japan Academy of Consumer Education
Online ISSN : 2436-0929
Print ISSN : 1345-1855
Product Liability Law for Consumers
Chiho OyabuToshiharu SugiharaSatoko MiwaKimie SugiyamaEmi HonmaMio Tsuii
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1999 Volume 19 Pages 59-69

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The purpose of this paper is to indicate what the appropriate state of information related to the Product Liability Act (PL Act) should be in order to establish " PL Act for Consumers". This paper clarifies how the appropriate state of information can be attained by changing the present PL information and developing the consumers' general consciousness on information. PL information is discussed in terms of the state of information on PL Act and the environment for PL information. The consumers' general consciousness on information is discussed in relation to consumer education with an emphasis on information education. One can conclude that " PL Act for Consumers" is promising provided the environment for PL information is established and the PL Act is revised with the participation of consumers.
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© 1999 Japan Academy of Consumer Education
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