Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

Business Studies

Chapter

Consumer Protection

Question:

Identify which of the following is not Redressal Agency under the Consumer Protection Act.

Options:

District Forum

Central Government

State Commission

National Commission

Correct Answer:

Central Government

Explanation:

Central Government is not a Redressal Agency under the Consumer Protection Act.

The Consumer Protection Act provides for setting up of a three-tier enforcement machinery at the District, State, and the National levels. They are referred to as the ‘District Forum’, ‘State Commission’, and the ‘National Commission’. There are various reliefs available to a consumer under the Act. The appropriate consumer court may pass an order for removal of defect in goods, replace a defective product, refund the price of the product, pay compensation for the loss suffered, etc.