CONSUMER PROTECTION IN RUSSIA: ADMINISTRATIVE AND LEGAL ASPECT
Existing gaps in legislation lead to massive violations observed in the sphere of consumer protection. Every citizen is a consumer. The Institute for consumer protection is currently widely used and effective. Due to the incomplete formation of legislation on consumer protection in the Russian Federation, insufficient legal support and guarantees to meet the consumer needs of citizens that meet safety conditions, quality goods, works and services, the activities of the Prosecutor's Office of the Russian Federation in the field of consumer legal relations do not correspond to the increased purpose and requirements: it has insufficient effectiveness, as a result, a significant proportion of offenses remain without an adequate response, and are not eliminated in a timely manner. The article analyzes the practice of prosecutorial supervision, and statistics in the field of consumer law compliance show little compliance with legal norms. Practice shows that the number of detected offenses does not decrease and the public danger increases due to the violation of vital rights of citizens-consumers.