The narrow path: criminal laws in upholding the consumer rights to information for halal pharmaceutical goods

Halal Pharmaceutical product has recently captured the attention of the consumer which makes it to be one of the important products sought by the consumer. The right to information requires the halal pharmaceutical to be attached with information that can ensure its halal status. This is in line wit...

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Main Authors:	Abdul Aziz, Norazlina, Amin, Naemah, Ramli , Noriah, Zawawi, Majdah
Format:	Conference or Workshop Item
Language:	English
Published:	2015
Subjects:	K Law (General)
Online Access:	http://irep.iium.edu.my/46652/ http://irep.iium.edu.my/46652/1/MACFEA2015_8.pdf

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spelling	iium-466522018-06-25T00:14:14Z http://irep.iium.edu.my/46652/ The narrow path: criminal laws in upholding the consumer rights to information for halal pharmaceutical goods Abdul Aziz, Norazlina Amin, Naemah Ramli , Noriah Zawawi, Majdah K Law (General) Halal Pharmaceutical product has recently captured the attention of the consumer which makes it to be one of the important products sought by the consumer. The right to information requires the halal pharmaceutical to be attached with information that can ensure its halal status. This is in line with upholding the right to information for the consumers. Consumers are not able to exercise their right to choose when the information about the product is not sufficient. In responding to this issue, consumer protectionist explains that the trending consumerism requires the consumer to be informed decision makers in the marketplace. The current halal related criminal laws, confine the punishment to false description and expression of trade object which are seen as a narrow solution to govern many aspect of halal related offences. Thus, this study intends to analyse the halal related criminal laws in accommodating consumers’ right to information. This study adopts a qualitative research method engaging the doctrinal study using the content analysis approach on the relevant laws and regulations supported by data from semi-structured interview with JAKIM. The findings of this study provide insights to the legislator in reviewing the current halal related criminal laws. 2015-11 Conference or Workshop Item PeerReviewed application/pdf en http://irep.iium.edu.my/46652/1/MACFEA2015_8.pdf Abdul Aziz, Norazlina and Amin, Naemah and Ramli , Noriah and Zawawi, Majdah (2015) The narrow path: criminal laws in upholding the consumer rights to information for halal pharmaceutical goods. In: 19th MACFEA National Seminar (MACFEA2015), 19 - 20 Nov 2015, Putrajaya.
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spellingShingle	K Law (General) Abdul Aziz, Norazlina Amin, Naemah Ramli , Noriah Zawawi, Majdah The narrow path: criminal laws in upholding the consumer rights to information for halal pharmaceutical goods
description	Halal Pharmaceutical product has recently captured the attention of the consumer which makes it to be one of the important products sought by the consumer. The right to information requires the halal pharmaceutical to be attached with information that can ensure its halal status. This is in line with upholding the right to information for the consumers. Consumers are not able to exercise their right to choose when the information about the product is not sufficient. In responding to this issue, consumer protectionist explains that the trending consumerism requires the consumer to be informed decision makers in the marketplace. The current halal related criminal laws, confine the punishment to false description and expression of trade object which are seen as a narrow solution to govern many aspect of halal related offences. Thus, this study intends to analyse the halal related criminal laws in accommodating consumers’ right to information. This study adopts a qualitative research method engaging the doctrinal study using the content analysis approach on the relevant laws and regulations supported by data from semi-structured interview with JAKIM. The findings of this study provide insights to the legislator in reviewing the current halal related criminal laws.
format	Conference or Workshop Item
author	Abdul Aziz, Norazlina Amin, Naemah Ramli , Noriah Zawawi, Majdah
author_facet	Abdul Aziz, Norazlina Amin, Naemah Ramli , Noriah Zawawi, Majdah
author_sort	Abdul Aziz, Norazlina
title	The narrow path: criminal laws in upholding the consumer rights to information for halal pharmaceutical goods
title_short	The narrow path: criminal laws in upholding the consumer rights to information for halal pharmaceutical goods
title_full	The narrow path: criminal laws in upholding the consumer rights to information for halal pharmaceutical goods
title_fullStr	The narrow path: criminal laws in upholding the consumer rights to information for halal pharmaceutical goods
title_full_unstemmed	The narrow path: criminal laws in upholding the consumer rights to information for halal pharmaceutical goods
title_sort	narrow path: criminal laws in upholding the consumer rights to information for halal pharmaceutical goods
publishDate	2015
url	http://irep.iium.edu.my/46652/ http://irep.iium.edu.my/46652/1/MACFEA2015_8.pdf
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The narrow path: criminal laws in upholding the consumer rights to information for halal pharmaceutical goods

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