CAA

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CAA is Japan’s national Consumer Affairs Agency responsible for protecting and promoting consumer rights and safety.

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instanceOf consumer protection agency
government agency
abbreviation CAA self-linksurface differs
aimsTo ensure consumer safety
promote fair and transparent markets
protect consumer rights
strengthen the position of consumers in society
appliesToJurisdiction Japan
coordinatesWith local consumer affairs centers in Japan
other Japanese ministries and agencies on consumer issues
country Japan
hasDuties collecting and analyzing information on consumer accidents
consumer education and awareness
consumer protection policy planning
consumer safety policy
coordination of consumer accident information with local governments
coordination of consumer administration across ministries
enforcement related to misleading representations
handling consumer complaints and inquiries
monitoring unfair business practices
oversight of labeling for food and other products
oversight of specified commercial transactions
policy proposals to strengthen consumer rights
product safety oversight from the consumer perspective
recall and warning coordination for unsafe products
support for local consumer affairs centers
hasOrganizationalUnit Consumer Education Division
Consumer Policy Division
Consumer Safety Division
Labeling Division
Trade Practices Division
headquartersLocation Kasumigaseki, Chiyoda, Tokyo
surface form: Kasumigaseki, Chiyoda, Tokyo, Japan
inception 2009-09-01
jurisdiction Government of Japan
legalForm Japanese government agency
locatedInTheAdministrativeTerritorialEntity Chiyoda, Tokyo NERFINISHED
Tokyo
nativeName department of consumer protection
surface form: 消費者庁
officialLanguage Japanese
parentOrganization Cabinet Office of Japan
surface form: Cabinet Office (Japan)
partOf Cabinet Office of Japan
surface form: Cabinet Office (Japan)
regulates advertising and labeling from the consumer protection perspective
business practices affecting consumers in Japan
sector consumer affairs
consumer policy
consumer safety
subordinateTo Cabinet Office of Japan
surface form: Cabinet Office (Japan)
website https://www.caa.go.jp/

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CAA abbreviation CAA self-linksurface differs
subject surface form: Consumer Affairs Agency (Japan)