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LAW ON CONSUMER PROTECTION
Law No. 9135, dated September 11, 2003
Pursuant to article 78 and 83, item 1 of the Constitution of the Republic of
Albania, upon proposal of the Council of Ministers,
THE ASSEMBLY OF THE REPUBLIC OF ALBANIA
DECIDED
PART I
OBJECT, SCOPE OF APPLICATION AND
DEFINITIONS
Article 1
Scope
This law treats the consumer’s rights, the relationships among consumers,
producers, sellers, suppliers and service providers, as well as control market and
standardization structures. The purpose of the law is the protection of the health,
environment, safety of life and other rights of the consumer, sanctioned in this law.
Article 2
Scope of Application
The law regulates the relationships among the consumers, by one part, and
producers, sellers or service providers, by other part, and determines ail obligations
derived by international agreements, related to the interests of the consumer.
Article 3
Definitions
In the meaning of this law the following terms will be understood as follows:
1. “Unit Price” is the final price for measures used in the market such as:
kilogram, liter, meter, square meter, cubic meter and other measures,
including all taxes.
2. “Final Selling Price” shall mean the final price for a unit of the product,
or a given quantity of the product, including all taxes.
3. “Conformity Statement” is the document, in which the producer declares,
under his personal responsibility, that goods or services offered by him,
are in conformity with technical rules, standard and technical
specification.
4. “Contractual Guaranty” hereinafter “guaranty” is the contractual
obligation of the producer, seller, supplier or service provider toward the
consumer to repair, replace the goods and services or to reimburse the
