The emergence of e-commerce and the accompanying technological development has made consumer an easy prey for professional who possess all elements of knowledge and professional at a time when legislations have become incapable to protect consumers as before, the need for legislation is primarily concerned with protecting consumer and granting him legal guarantees to protect him from injustice of traders, the first of these specialized legislation in consumer protection appeared in America and Europe, then spread to our Arab countries, where many of them followed the example of Western countries in the enactment of consumer protection legislation.