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동아시아에 있어서 소비자보호-한,중,일 국제학술세미나 : 제2부 ; 논문 : 제조물책임법과 피해구제 체계 : Product Liability and Remedy System
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- Authors
- Issue Date
- 2001
- Publisher
- 서울대학교 법학연구소
- Citation
- 법학, Vol.42 No.2, pp. 185-208
- Keywords
- 2000년 1월 공포 ; 제조물책임법 ; 피해구제 ; 신속한 분쟁해결제도
- Abstract
- The implementation of Product Liability Act on 1 July, 2002 will usher in
a strict liability regime for defective products in Korea. We think that this act
will make manufacturers strengthen counter-measures of the safety in design,
manufacture, designation and warning of products. And consumers will be able
to use much safer products than before. Consequently, the introduction of this
act itself will contribute to consumer protection.
However, this act is not enough to realize it's legislation object of the
remedy of victims without another arrangement of relative systems. The reason
is that victims still have much difficulty in the processes of claims for
compensation.
In order to substantially remedy the damages of victims who are suffered
from defective products, the following systems must be arranged. First, there
needs the arrangement of fair, easy and speedy dispute resolution systems such
as ADR(Alternative Dispute Resolution) or easy judicial proceeding system,
because it is thought that the damages by defective products are mostly small
claims. Presently there are dispute mediation system of KCPB(Korea Consumer
Protection Board) and arbitration of KCAB(Korea Commercial Arbitration
Board) as examples of ADR in Korea. And there are judicial arbitration of
civil disputes, and small claims court proceeding as easy judicial proceeding
systems.
Second, there need systems which can save victim's burden of proof on
defects, damages and causation. The arrangement of search systems of cause
and gathering systems of information on product liability accident and danger,
- ISSN
- 1598-222X
- Language
- Korean
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