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Consumer Protection

Type of study Follow-up Master
Language of instruction Czech
Code 545-0173/01
Abbreviation OS
Course title Consumer Protection
Credits 2
Coordinating department Department of Economics and Control Systems
Course coordinator doc. Ing. Pavel Staša, Ph.D.

Subject syllabus

1. Objectives and principles of consumer policy
2. Entry into consumer protection issues
3. Legislation of consumer protection in the European Union
4. International and national institutions of consumers
5. Consumer protection in EU member countries
6. Consumer protection in the Czech Republic
7. Act no 634/1992 of Coll., consumer protection
8. Act no 89/2012 of Coll., civil code
9. Dishonest dealings and discrimination of a consumer, concluding of consumer contracts
10. Rights resulting from liability for defects of a sold thing and their exercising
11. Act no 102/2001 of Coll., product general safety
12. Act no 22/1977 of Coll., products technical requirements
13. Technical harmonization and consistency assessment

Literature

EUROPEAN COMMISSION: EU Consumer Policy strategy 2007-2013. Luxembourg: Office for Official Publications of the European Communities, 2007. ISBN 978-92-79-06115-8 .

Advised literature

BĚLOHLÁVEK, Alexander J. B2C arbitration: consumer protection in arbitration. Huntington: Juris, c2012. ISBN 978-1-937518-12-7.