Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

Business Studies

Chapter

Consumer Protection

Question:

The Consumer Protection Act 2019 Provides for setting up of three-tier enforcement machinery at the District, State and 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 the removal of defect in goods, replace a defective product, refund the price of the product, pay compensation for the loss suffered, etc.

If any of the parties is not satisfied by the order of National Commission can appeal against such order to the...............

Options:

District Commission

State Commission

High Court

Supreme Court

Correct Answer:

Supreme Court

Explanation:

The correct answer is option 4- Supreme court.

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 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.