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What is meant by a 'consumer' as per the provisions of Consumer Protection Act, 1986?

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उत्तर

According to the Consumer Protection Act, a consumer is defined as follows:-

i. Any person who acquires any good in return of payment or promised to pay, partly paid and promised to pay the remainder of money. That is, it includes all people who get to use the commodity with the permission of the seller. However, those people who acquire the goods for the motive of selling it further for entrepreneurial ventures are not regarded as consumers.

ii. Any person who purchases any service or employs a service for which he has paid or promised to pay, partly paid and promised to pay the remaining part, i.e. it includes all people who have acquired the service with the permission of the seller.

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Consumer Protection Act 1986 (COPRA)
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2015-2016 (March) All India Set 1

संबंधित प्रश्न

Consumer Protection Act is a blessing for the consumers.


The Consumer Protection Act was passed in the interests of the sellers.


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 The company sent a written apology stating that they will make sure that existing packets are withdrawn from the market and new packets with legible labels are soon made available.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 Consumers Protection Act 1986

Right to seek redressal


Explain the following rights of a consumer as provided under Consumer Protection Act 1986:

Right to Safety;


Explain the following rights of a consumer as provided under Consumer Protection Act 1986:

Right to be Heard.


Explain the following rights of a consumer as provided under Consumer Protection Act 1986 :

Right to choose


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:

 


Getting good quality products is the basic right of this group of society.
 

State the name of forum which settles the claims of the consumers up to Rs 20 lakhs.


Write short note on the following.

Rights of consumers.


State any two relief available to consumers under CPA.


State with reasons whether the following statement is True or False.
In India consumer protection act is not required.


Write short answer of the following.
Why is the enactment of Consumer Protection Act important for consumers?


The General Assembly of United Nations passed a resolution of consumer protection guidelines in ______


Enumerate any five rights of a consumer under the Consumer Protection Act, 2019.


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