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TypeBare Act JurisdictionCentral Government

Consumer Protection Act, 1986 Section 22D

Vacancy in the Office of the President

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Consumer Protection Act, 1986 Section 22D is part of Consumer Protection Act, 1986 - Vacancy in the Office of the President. Read the section text below and explore Indian court judgments that cite it.

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Section Text

When the office of President of a District Forum, State Commission, or of the National Commission, as the case may be, is vacant or a person occupying such office is, by reason of absence or otherwise, unable to perform the duties of his office, these shall be performed by the senior-most member of the District Forum, the State Commission or of the National Commission, as the case may be:

Provided that where a retired Judge of a High Court is a member of the National Commission, such member or where the number of such members is more than one, the senior-most person among such members, shall preside over the National Commission in the absence of President of that Commission.]

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What does Consumer Protection Act, 1986 Section 22D provide?

Section Section 22D of the Consumer Protection Act, 1986 (Vacancy in the Office of the President) is reproduced on this page as part of the Consumer Protection Act, 1986. Lawyers and researchers use it to read the statutory wording before checking how courts have applied this section in reported judgments.

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