Question

Explain the following term/concept.

National Commission.

Answer 1

National Commission is a consumer dispute redressal commission at national level established by the Central Government by notification. It is also called as National Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission.

It is a part of the thee-tier consumer redressal system established under the Consumer Protection Act, 2019.
Territorial Jurisdiction - It can entertain original cases as well as appeals against the order of State
The commission which 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. ten crores.