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Which statement is not correct with respect to filing of complaints before the appropriate consumer forum ? |
Any consumer can file a complaint on his or her own The seller can file a complaint on behalf of aggrieved consumer The legal representative of the deceased consumer can file complaint Any registered consumer association can file complaint |
The seller can file a complaint on behalf of aggrieved consumer |
The correct answer is option (2) : The seller can file a complaint on behalf of aggrieved consumer (2) The seller can file a complaint on his or her own behalf of the aggrieved consumer. Under the consumer protection laws, it is the consumer who has the right to file a complaint before the appropriate consumer forum, and the seller or the opposite party cannot file a complaint on behalf of the aggrieved consumer. The other options, such as any consumer filing a complaint, a legal representative filing a complaint on behalf of a deceased consumer, or a registered consumer association filing a complaint, are all valid rights recognized under the consumer protection laws. |
