Consumer Protection Act allows consumer cooling off period 

Summary

Section 16 of the Act addresses the consumer’s right to rescind a transaction that occurred as a result of direct marketing. The consumer may do this without incurring any penalty. The supplier will have to return any moneys paid. The section is applicable in addition to any other existing right that a consumer may have to rescind a transaction or agreement.
AuthorTumeka Matshoba
DivisionAudit and Assurance > Legal and governance
Keywords
Consumer Protection Act Consumer cooling off period 
Date1 July 2010
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