About Consumer Law Essentials
From Clicklaw Wikibooks
This wikibook is for newcomers and British Columbians who want to know about the laws that protect you:
- when you pay for good and services, or
- when someone owes you money, or
- when you owe someone money.
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Update: This page is in the process of being updated and the content is not to be relied on. |
It also describes some of the most current scams and frauds in British Columbia and how to avoid them.
Acknowledgements
- Legal Review (consumers’ problems section): Allan Parker.
- Research and plain language (consumers’ problems section): Gayla Reid.
- Content development (consumers’ problems section): ELSA program students and instructors, staff of the People’s Law School, Consumer Protection BC, Better Business Bureau of BC and the Canada Revenue Agency.
- Publication Coordinator: Terresa Augustine.
- Founders: Law Foundation of BC, Ministry of Justice, and BC Gaming Policy and Enforcement Branch.
- Technical support: Drew Jackson, Elena Renderos and Beatriz González.
The People's Law School
The People's Law School is a non-profit charitable society whose purpose is to provide British Columbians with reliable information about their rights and responsibilities under the law.
- Suite 150 - 900 Howe Street
- Vancouver, BC
- V6Z 2M4
- Tel 604.331.5400
- Email info@publiclegaled.bc.ca
This booklet and others are available on the People's Law School website:
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