Target Exam

CUET

Subject

Business Studies

Chapter

Consumer Protection

Question:

Arrange the following Redressal Agencies in the hierarchical structure (bottom to top) as per the Consumer Protection Act, 2019

(A) District Commission
(B) National Commission
(C) Supreme Court
(D) State Commission

Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

Options:

(D), (B), (C), (A)

(A), (C), (B), (D)

(A), (D), (B), (C)

(C), (B), (D), (A)

Correct Answer:

(A), (D), (B), (C)

Explanation:

The correct answer is Option (3) → (A), (D), (B), (C)

  • A) District Commission – District commission has a jurisdiction to entertain complaints where value of goods or services paid as consideration does not exceed fifty lakh rupees.

  • (D) State Commission – State Commission has a jurisdiction to entertain complaints where value of goods and services paid as consideration that exceeds rupees fifty lakh but does not exceed two crore. If any of the parties are not satisfied by the order of State Commission can appeal against such order to the National Commission within a period of thirty days of such order. 

  • (B) National Commission – The National Commission has territorial jurisdiction over the whole country. National Commission has a jurisdiction to entertain complaints where value of goods or services paid as consideration exceeds two crores of rupees.

  • (C) Supreme Court – The apex authority for appeals against orders of the National Commission.