CONSUMER PROTECTION PRACTICE ON EXAMPLE OF A CHOSEN POWIUMENT DISTRICT

Abstract

High activity of consumer protection policy is characterized by countries with fast-growing market economies. Increasing consumption increases the need to protect an entity recognized as a clearly weaker party to economic transactions, namely the consumer. The purpose of this article is to present the institution of a selected Poviat Consumer Ombudsman, his position in the public administration system and to emphasize a particularly important role in self-government bodies. The basic research method adopted in this article is the case study analysis and the literature analysis of the subject