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JAMB Commerce 2000 Question 40

Question 40

Consumer Protection

The first known legislation to protect consumer rights in Nigeria is the

  1. A.Usury Laws
  2. B.Hire Purchase Act
  3. C.Sale of Goods Act
  4. D.Food and Drugs Act.
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: C (Sale of Goods Act)

Explanation

The Sale of Goods Act (1893), applied in Nigeria, was the earliest law protecting buyers.