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TypeBare Act JurisdictionCentral Government

Consumer Protection (Amendment) Act,2002 Section 14

Insertion of New Sections 17a and 17b

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Consumer Protection (Amendment) Act,2002 Section 14 is part of Consumer Protection (Amendment) Act,2002 - Insertion of New Sections 17a and 17b. Read the section text below and explore Indian court judgments that cite it.

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Section Text

After section 17 of the principal Act, the following sections shall be inserted, namely :-

"17A. Transfer of cases.-On the application of the complainant or of its own motion, the State Commission may, at any stage of the proceeding, transfer any complaint pending before the District Forum to another District Forum within the State in the interest of justice so requires.

17B. Circuit Benches.-The State Commission shall ordinarily function in the State Capital but may perform its functions at such other place as the State Government may, in consultation with the State Commission, notify in the Official Gazette, from time to time.".

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What does Consumer Protection (Amendment) Act,2002 Section 14 provide?

Section Section 14 of the Consumer Protection (Amendment) Act,2002 (Insertion of New Sections 17a and 17b) is reproduced on this page as part of the Consumer Protection (Amendment) Act,2002. 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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