Question

Explain the following term/concept.

State Commission.

Answer 1

A consumer dispute redressal commission at the state level established by the State government is known as State Commission. It is also called as State Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission.

Territorial Jurisdiction - It can entertain original cases as well as appeals against the order of District Commission is within the geographical limits of the state.

Monetary Jurisdiction - To entertain complaints where the value of the goods or services paid as consideration, exceeds Rs. one crore, but does not exceed Rs. ten crores.