Los cambios en materia de garantías al consumidor en la ley 1480 de 2011: Una comparación de principios rectores respecto al Decreto 3466 de 1982

Abstract

Consumer law has evolved in Colombia, the guaranteeing principles supporting the rule of law has promoted a change in regulatory structures regarding Consumer Statute. So, you need to verify the substantial changes between the last two legal provisions that have protected the consumer trade relations in recent decades; on the one hand, the ancient position of the consumer protection possessed by Decree 3466 From 1982 compared to consumer Statute Law 1480 of 2011. In order to determine that the guarantees regarding the suitability and safety and procedures verification are more protective today, not excluding the work done institutions in compliance with international principles that are most evident in contemporary legislation. This, by the doctrinal position of consumer law as an obligation of the State considered a social right.