In US politics, short list is most frequently used in two instances: first a list of prospective vice presidential nominees compiled for the benefit of a party's presidential nominee, and a list of people who might be nominated by an executive office holder to a judicial or lower executive office.
Consumer protection laws are a form of government regulation aimed to protect consumer rights. Organizations that promote consumer protection include government agencies such as the Federal Trade Commission, the Bureau of Consumer Protection, and the newly formed Consumer Financial Protection Agency.
The following legislation provides protection for consumers and, consequently, obligations for you as a business. The Consumer Protection Act 2007. The Consumer Rights Directive. Sale of Goods Act 1893. Sale of Goods and Supply of Services Act, 1980. The European Communities (Unfair Terms in Consumer Contracts) Regulations 1995. S.I.