THE CONSUMER PROTECTION ACT, 2019

Other officers and employees of National Commission —(1) The Central Government shallprovide, in consultation with the President of the National Commission, such number of officers and otheremployees to assist the National Commission in the discharge of its functions as it may think fit.(2) The officers and other employees of the National Commission shall discharge their […]

Transitional provision The President and every other member appointed immediately beforethe commencement of section 177 of the Finance Act, 2017 (7 of 2017) shall continue to be governed bythe provisions of the Consumer Protection Act, 1986 (68 of 1986) and the rules made there under as ifthis Act had not come into force. Practice area’s

Qualifications, etc., of President and members of National Commission (1) The CentralGovernment may, by notification, make rules to provide for qualifications, appointment, term of office,salaries and allowances, resignation, removal and other terms and conditions of service of the Presidentand members of the National Commission:Provided that the President and members of the National Commission shall hold

Composition of National Commission The National Commission shall consist of—(a) a President; and(b) not less than four and not more than such number of members as may be prescribed Practice area’s of B K Goyal & Co LLP Income Tax Return Filing | Income Tax Appeal | Income Tax Notice | GST Registration | GST

Establishment of National Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission —(1) The CentralGovernment shall, by notification, establish a National Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission, to beknown as the National Commission.(2) The National Commission shall ordinarily function at the National Capital Region and perform itsfunctions at such other places as the Central Government may in consultation with the NationalCommission notify

Hearing of appeal An appeal filed before the State Commission or the National Commission,as the case may be, shall be heard as expeditiously as possible and every endeavour shall be made todispose of the appeal within a period of ninety days from the date of its admission:Provided that no adjournment shall ordinarily be granted by

Appeal to National Commission —(1) Any person aggrieved by an order made by the StateCommission in exercise of its powers conferred by sub-clause (i) or (ii) of clause (a) of sub-section (1) ofsection 47 may prefer an appeal against such order to the National Commission within a period of thirtydays from the date of the

Review by State Commission in certain cases The State Commission shall have the power toreview any of the order passed by it if there is an error apparent on the face of the record, either of its ownmotion or on an application made by any of the parties within thirty days of such order Practice

Procedure applicable to State Commission —(1) The provisions relating to complaints undersections 35, 36, 37, 38 and 39 shall, with such modifications as may be necessary, be applicable to thedisposal of complaints by the State Commission.(2) Without prejudice to the provisions of sub-section (1), the State Commission may also declare anyterms of contract, which is

Transfer of cases On the application of the complainant or of its own motion, the StateCommission may, at any stage of the proceeding, transfer any complaint pending before a DistrictCommission to another District Commission within the State if the interest of justice so requires. Practice area’s of B K Goyal & Co LLP Income Tax