Which of the following statements is NOT true with regard to the National Commission established under Consumer Protection Act 1986?

All of the above

The correct answer is option 4: All of the above (all the given statements are not correct)

Option 1: It has territorial jurisdiction over the whole country except the areas under army cantonments. This is incorrect. It has territorial jurisdiction over the whole country.

Option 2: National Commission has a jurisdiction to entertain complaints where value of goods or services paid as consideration is Rs ten crores or more. This is incorrect. National Commission has a jurisdiction to entertain complaints where value of goods or services paid as consideration exceeds ten crores of rupees (NOT RS 10 crores or More).

Option 3: If any of the parties are not satisfied by the order of National Commission can appeal against such order to the Supreme Court of India within a period of forty five days of such order. This is incorrect. If any of the parties are not satisfied by the order of National Commission can appeal against such order to the Supreme Court of India within a period of thirty days (NOT 45 days) of such order.

"National Commission: It 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 ten crores of rupees. If any of the parties are not satisfied by the order of National Commission can appeal against such order to the Supreme Court of India within a period of thirty days of such order.

State Commission :It is established by the respective state government and ordinarily function at the state capital. State Commission has a jurisdiction to entertain complaints where value of goods and services paid as consideration exceeds one crore but does not exceed ten crore rupees. 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.

District Commission: District commission has a jurisdiction to entertain complaints where value of goods or services paid as consideration does not exceed one crore rupees. If any of the parties are not satisfied by the order of District Commission can appeal against such order to the State Commission on the grounds of facts or law within a period of forty five days from the date of order."