Ethiopia: Trade Competition and Consumers Protection Proclamation (No. 813/2013) including user/subject rights entered into force

On 21 March 2014, the Trade Competition and Consumers Protection Proclamation (No. 813/2013) entered into force. The Proclamation is applicable to any businesses offering services within Ethiopia. The Proclamation sets out the rights of consumers aimed at their protection, including sufficient information about the services and possible compensation claims in case of damages.