National Commission for Consumer Protection

The Law on Consumer Protection was signed and promulgated on the 2^nd of November, 2019, by King Norodom Sihamoni. Article 5 of the Law on Consumer Protection stipulates the establishment of a National Commission for Consumer Protection (NCCP). Based on the mandate provided by this law, the Sub-Decree on the Organization and Functioning of the National Commission for Consumer Protection was approved by the Head of the Royal Government on the 27^th of August, 2020, along with the Decision on the Appointment of the Composition of the National Commission for Consumer Protection, dated the 13^th of October, 2020.

The National Commission for Consumer Protection consists of 12 members, chaired by H.E. Pan Sorasak, the Minister of Commerce, the representative members from ministries and institutions related to the consumer protection sector. The CCF is the assistant and secretariat of the commission.  

Thus far, the National Commission for Consumer Protection has held three meetings:

• the first (initial) ordinary meeting of the NCCP on the 25^th of November, 2020, at the Ministry of Commerce;
• the second ordinary meeting of the NCCP on the 13^th of January, 2021, at the Ministry of Commerce; and
• the third extraordinary meeting of the NCCP on the 2^nd February, 2021, at the Ministry of Commerce.