Consumer Protection Act Article 2
For the purpose of this act, the following definitions shall apply:1. "Consumer" means any person who in relation to a commercial practice, is acting for purposes of consumption to make transactions in exchange for goods or services.2. “Trader" means any person who in relation to a commercial practice, is acting for purposes relating to his business in designing, producing, manufacturing, importing or distributing goods, or providing services.3. "Consumer relationship" means the legal relationship arising between consumers and traders for the sale of goods or provision of services.4. “Consumer dispute" means any dispute arising from the sale of goods or provision of services between consumers and traders.5. "Consumer litigation" means any legal action pursued to the court arose from consumer relationship.6. "Consumer advocacy group" means any legal person established in accordance with laws and regulations for the purpose of defending consumer rights.7. “Standard terms and conditions” means standard contract clauses unilaterally prepared by traders for entering into contracts with consumers not limited in writing, in any form or by any means, including, but not limited to, via showing captions on the screens, flyers, public postings, and the Internet.8. “Individually negotiated terms” means contract terms and conditions made individually negotiated with meeting of the minds between the parties.9. “Standard contracts” means the standard terms and conditions prepared by traders which are fully or partially adopted in the contract between the parties.10. “Distance sales” means the transaction is made via radios, television broadcasts, telephones, facsimiles, catalogs, newspapers, magazines, the Internet, flyers, or any other similar channels, which consumer does not have opportunity to review the goods or services.11. “Door-to-door sales” means a sale of goods or services which the traders or his representatives solicit the sale, and the consumer’s agreement or offer to purchase is made at consumer’s residence, workplace, public places or any other places.12. “Installment sales” means the type of transaction under a sales contract in which the consumer is required to pay a down payment, with the balance to be paid in installments, and the trader shall deliver the subject matter to the consumers upon receipt of the down payment.
中文原文 消費者保護法第2條
本法所用名詞定義如下：
一、消費者：指以消費為目的而為交易、使用商品或接受服務者。
二、企業經營者：指以設計、生產、製造、輸入、經銷商品或提供服務為營業者。
三、消費關係：指消費者與企業經營者間就商品或服務所發生之法律關係。
四、消費爭議：指消費者與企業經營者間因商品或服務所生之爭議。
五、消費訴訟：指因消費關係而向法院提起之訴訟。
六、消費者保護團體：指以保護消費者為目的而依法設立登記之法人。
七、定型化契約條款：指企業經營者為與多數消費者訂立同類契約之用，所提出預先擬定之契約條款。
定型化契約條款不限於書面，其以放映字幕、張貼、牌示、網際網路、或其他方法表示者，亦屬之。
八、個別磋商條款：指契約當事人個別磋商而合意之契約條款。
九、定型化契約：指以企業經營者提出之定型化契約條款作為契約內容之全部或一部而訂立之契約。
十、通訊交易：指企業經營者以廣播、電視、電話、傳真、型錄、報紙、雜誌、網際網路、傳單或其他類似之方法，消費者於未能檢視商品或服務下而與企業經營者所訂立之契約。
十一、訪問交易：指企業經營者未經邀約而與消費者在其住居所、工作場所、公共場所或其他場所所訂立之契約。
十二、分期付款：指買賣契約約定消費者支付頭期款，餘款分期支付，而企業經營者於收受頭期款時，交付標的物與消費者之交易型態。
一、消費者：指以消費為目的而為交易、使用商品或接受服務者。
二、企業經營者：指以設計、生產、製造、輸入、經銷商品或提供服務為營業者。
三、消費關係：指消費者與企業經營者間就商品或服務所發生之法律關係。
四、消費爭議：指消費者與企業經營者間因商品或服務所生之爭議。
五、消費訴訟：指因消費關係而向法院提起之訴訟。
六、消費者保護團體：指以保護消費者為目的而依法設立登記之法人。
七、定型化契約條款：指企業經營者為與多數消費者訂立同類契約之用，所提出預先擬定之契約條款。
定型化契約條款不限於書面，其以放映字幕、張貼、牌示、網際網路、或其他方法表示者，亦屬之。
八、個別磋商條款：指契約當事人個別磋商而合意之契約條款。
九、定型化契約：指以企業經營者提出之定型化契約條款作為契約內容之全部或一部而訂立之契約。
十、通訊交易：指企業經營者以廣播、電視、電話、傳真、型錄、報紙、雜誌、網際網路、傳單或其他類似之方法，消費者於未能檢視商品或服務下而與企業經營者所訂立之契約。
十一、訪問交易：指企業經營者未經邀約而與消費者在其住居所、工作場所、公共場所或其他場所所訂立之契約。
十二、分期付款：指買賣契約約定消費者支付頭期款，餘款分期支付，而企業經營者於收受頭期款時，交付標的物與消費者之交易型態。