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प्रश्न
Mention three remedies available to consumers under the Consumer Protection Act 1986.
What remedies are available to consumers under the Consumer Protection Act?
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उत्तर
Remedies granted under the Act. The District Forum/State Commission/National Commission may pass one or more of the following orders to grant relief to the aggrieved consumer:
- To remove the defects pointed out by the appropriate laboratory from the goods in question.
- To replace the goods with new goods of similar description, which shall be free from any defect.
- To return to the complainant the price or, as the case may be, the charges paid by the complainant.
- To pay such amount as may be awarded by it as compensation to the consumer for any loss or injury suffered by the consumer due to negligence of the opposite party.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
Manuj bought a packet of chips from a local shopkeeper and found that the ingredients given on the label were not legible. He complained about it to the company. The company sent a written apology stating that they will make sure that existing packets are withdrawn from the market and new packets with legible labels are soon made available.
State the consumer right which Manuj exercised.
Explain the following rights of a consumer as provided under Consumers Protection Act 1986 :
Right to be informed;
Explain the following rights of a consumer as provided under Consumer Protection Act 1986 :
Right to choose
State any six reliefs available to a consumer under the Consumer Protection Act, 1986.
State the rights of consumers.
Write the word. or phrase or tenn which can substitute the following statement~:
A consumer disputes redressal forum working at state level:
The court established by Government to settle consumer disputes by mutual compromise.
State the name of forum which settles the claims of the consumers up to Rs 20 lakhs.
State with reasons whether the following statement is True or False.
The Consumer Protection Act is a blessing for consumers.
Write short answer of the following.
Why is the enactment of Consumer Protection Act important for consumers?
