Comparison of Product Liability in Indonesian and Spanish Consumer Protection Law

Abstract

This article examines a comparative study of the concept of product liability in the consumer protection laws of Indonesia and Spain.This research aims to describe the regulation and implementation of product liability in Indonesian and Spanish legislation particularly. Both countries already have consumer protection laws that regulate liability for defective products. The concept of product liability has long been applicable in consumer protection law in Spain, unlike in Indonesia. The research results show that protection against defective furniture products in Indonesia's consumer protection law is still limited to users, although it could harm other non-users. Using doctrinal research methods and a comparative approach.. The result of the comparative legal analysis can be an input in the development of national law of Indonesia.