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प्रश्न
What are the objectives of the Consumer Protection Act,1986?
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उत्तर
The Central Government enacted a comprehensive law called the Consumer Protection Act in 1986. This Act came into force with effect from 15.04.1987. It is in short, called ‘COPRA’.
Objectives:
- Consumer Protection Act protects the interests of the consumers.
- This Act provides safeguards against defective goods and deficient services, untrade practices.
- It also gives settlement of consumer disputes.
- It is applicable to the public sector, financial, and cooperative enterprises.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
Explain the following rights of a consumer as provided under Consumers Protection Act 1986
Right to seek redressal
Explain the following rights of a consumer as provided under Consumer Protection Act 1986 :
Right to choose
State the rights of consumers.
State the name of forum which settles the claims of the consumers up to Rs 20 lakhs.
State any two relief available to consumers under CPA.
Select the proper option from the options given below and rewrite the complete sentence:
Amendments were introduced to Consumer Protection Act in the year 1993 and ________.
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?
Agrim purchased a Diesel Car for ₹ 7 Lakhs from an automobile Company and found its engine to be defective. Despite many complaints, the defect was not rectified. Suggest the appropriate authority where Agrim under his right as a consumer, could file a complaint.
Enumerate any five responsibilities of a Consumer Protection Act, 2019.
