特定商取引法
Specified Commercial Transactions Law
訪問販売
事業者が消費者の自宅に訪問して、商品や権利の販売又は役務の提供を行う契約をする取引の事。 キャッチセールス、アポイントメントセールスを含みます。これを英語でいうと
Door-to-Door Sales
Door-to-Door Sales are transactions such as the sale of goods or rights or the provision of services for which a business operator visits a consumer's domicile and concludes a contract, unscrupulous sales on the street, or appointment sales.
通信販売
事業者が新聞、雑誌、インターネット等で広告し、郵便、電話等の通信手段により申込みを受ける取引のこと。 「電話勧誘販売」に該当するものを除きます。これを英語でいうと
Mail Order Sales
Mail Order Sales are transactions in which a business operator distributes advertisements via newspapers, magazines, websites, or other media, and receives an offer by communication means such as postal mail or telephone. It includes "internet auctions," but excludes those that fall under "Telemarketing Sales."
電話勧誘販売
事業者が電話で勧誘を行い、申込みを受ける取引のこと。 電話をいったん切った後、消費者が郵便や電話等によって申込みを行う場合にも該当します。これを英語でいうと
Telemarketing Sales
Telemarketing Sales are transactions in which a business operator solicits a consumer and receives an offer by telephone. It is applicable to cases in which a consumer makes an offer via postal mail or by telephone after hanging up the phone.
連鎖販売取引
個人を販売員として勧誘し、更にその個人に次の販売員の勧誘をさせるかたちで、販売組織を連鎖的に拡大して行う商品・役務の取引のこと。これを英語でいうと
Multilevel Marketing Transactions
Multilevel Marketing Transactions are transactions of goods or services by a sales organization sequentially expanded by soliciting a person to be a salesperson, and having the salesperson solicit another person to be a salesperson.
特定継続的役務提供
長期・継続的な役務の提供と、これに対する高額の対価を約する取引のこと。 現在、エステティックサロン、語学教室など７つの役務が対象とされています。これを英語でいうと
Provision of Specified Continuous Services
Provisions of Specified Continuous Services are transactions in which the provision of long-term and continuous services is promised in exchange for the payment of expensive fees. Currently, six services are included such as esthetic salons, language schools, home tutors, cram schools, marriage agencies, and personal computer schools.
業務提供誘引販売取引
「仕事を提供するので収入が得られる」という口実で消費者を誘引し、仕事に必要であるとして、商品等を売って金銭負担を負わせる取引のこと。これを英語でいうと
Business Opportunity Sales Transactions
Business Opportunity Sales Transactions are transactions in which a consumer is solicited on the grounds that "income will be gained through the job that will be offered," and made to buy and bear the cost of goods, etc., said to be necessary for the job.
訪問購入
事業者が消費者の自宅等を訪問して、物品の購入を行う取引のこと。これを英語でいうと
Door-to-Door Purchase
Door-to-Door Purchase means a transaction in which a business operator visits a consumer's house, etc., and purchases articles.
【参考】
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