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Explain the Following Rights of a Consumer as Provided Under Consumers Protection Act 1986 : Right to Be Informed; - Business Studies

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

Right to be informed;

Explain the following rights of consumers:

Right to be informed

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उत्तर

Right to be Informed: Every consumer has the right to have complete information with regard to goods and services. For instance, they must have information regarding quality, quantity, price, ingredients and weight of goods and services. In India, it is mandatory by law for manufacturers to provide information about the product on its package and the label. This helps the consumer in making an informed wise choice

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Consumer Protection Act 1986 (COPRA)
  या प्रश्नात किंवा उत्तरात काही त्रुटी आहे का?
2014-2015 (March) Delhi Set 1

संबंधित प्रश्‍न

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 The company sent a written apology stating that they will make sure that existing packets are withdrawn from the market and new packets with legible labels are soon made available.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


Answer the following question:
Give the constitution of the District Consumer Disputes Redressal Forum under the Consumer Protection Act, 1986.


Aman Chadha started 'Bulls Eye' a company for providing cyber security solutions to businesses. Its objective is to prevent, detect and respond to cyber attacks and protect critical data. He was a hardworking software engineer and an expert in cybersecurity. His reputation grew by leaps and bounds as he was not only a person of integrity but also did his work with utmost honesty and sincerity. The business started growing day by day.

He was delighted when he was offered a big project by the Ministry of Defence. While working on the project, he found that the volume of work made it impractical for him to handle all the work by himself. He decided to expand the team. The company maintained a close liaison with a local engineering college. During a campus placement, Ishan and Vrinda were appointed to work for the new project.

He found the new employees capable. Enthusiastic and trustworthy. Aman Chadha was thus, able to focus on objectives and with the help of Ishan and Vrinda, the project was completed on time. Not only this Aman Chadha was also able to extend his area of operations. On the other hand, Ishan and Vrinda also got opportunities to develop and exercise initiative.

1) Identify and briefly explain the concept used by Aman Chadha in the above case which helped him in focusing on objectives.

2) Also, state any four points of importance of the concept identified in (i) above.


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;


State any six reliefs available to a consumer under the Consumer Protection Act, 1986.


The court established by Government to settle consumer disputes by mutual compromise.


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.


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. 


Mr. Kappa has recently purchased a refrigerator from TUTU Enterprises, paying t 30,000. After using it for a day or two, he found mechanical defects in the refrigerator. Immediately, he informed the dealer about the defect but there was no response from the dealer. Mr. Kappa decided to lodge a complaint against TUTU Enterprises.
(a) Which court should Mr. Kappa approach to file a complaint?
(b) State any one relief the concerned court may order in favor of Mr. Kappa. 


Mention three remedies available to consumers under the Consumer Protection Act 1986.


What are the objectives of the Consumer Protection Act,1986?


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


Enumerate any five responsibilities of a Consumer Protection Act, 2019.


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