Legal Protection for Consumers as Victims of Swab/PCR Tests Based on Regulation No. 8/1999 Regarding Consumer Protection

Dewangga, Raditya Aufar and Hartantien, Sinarianda Kurnia (2022) Legal Protection for Consumers as Victims of Swab/PCR Tests Based on Regulation No. 8/1999 Regarding Consumer Protection. IUS POSITUM (Journal of Law Theory and Law Enforcement), 1 (3). pp. 44-55. ISSN 2809-672X(Online)

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Abstract

In pandemic era, it is clear that compliance with procedures is needed and has a huge impact on the pandemic period completion. Besides the use of masks and social distancing, some of the processes needed are condust the tests to detect the viruses routinely, one of them is the antigen test. This is based to the Minister of Health's Decree No. 234/2020 which was issued on April 7th, 2020, where all laboratories in Indonesia are required to implement early identification and report the result to the local Health Office. However, this turned out to be a new crime that violated the rights of customers indirectly through the falsification of test results by service providers. In a similar case, legal efforts are always discussed in the direction of criminality, while on the one hand, there are consumer rights or consumer protections that have been violated. In this study, the author discusses legal protection for consumers who are maltreated by fake SWAB/PCR tests as well as the government's responsibilities and efforts in providing legal protection to consumers who are harmed by fake SWAB/PCR tests. In this research, the researchers use juridical Normative Research method where the legal materials obtained from secondary legal materials with statutory and case approach. In this research, researchers using a descriptive analytical specification to obtain the answers from the problem statement that has been determined by the researchers.

Item Type:	Article
Uncontrolled Keywords:	Legal Protection
Subjects:	K Law > K Law (General) > Civil Law K Law > Civil Law
Divisions:	Faculty of Law > Bachelor of Law
Depositing User:	Perpus Ubhara Surabaya
Date Deposited:	20 May 2024 04:10
Last Modified:	22 May 2024 02:20
URI:	http://eprints.ubhara.ac.id/id/eprint/2451

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