When did Consumer Protection Act. come into force?
Answer & explanation
Correct answer: option 1
The correct answer is Option (1) → 1986
The Consumer Protection Act, 1986 received the President’s assent on 24 December 1986, the day now observed as National Consumer Day. It gave consumers rights such as the right to safety, to information and to seek redress, and set up consumer courts at the district, state and national levels. The Act was passed in 1986, and its provisions came into force on 15 April 1987.