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Consumer

Matched in: Term Consumer

Complaint

consumers having the same interest; (v) in case of death of a consumer, his legal heirs or representative. [Consumer Protection Act, 1986 (68 of 1986), s. 2 (1) (b)] The word 'complaint' has a wide meaning since it includes … in any respect', Om Prakash v. Asstt Registrar, Haryana Agro Industries Corpn. Ltd., (1994) 3 SCC 504 (508). [Consumer Protection Act, 1986, s. (2) (1) (c) (ii)] A petition addressed to the Magistrate containing an allegation that an offence

Consumer and service

Matched in: Term Consumer and service

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Consultation

Court judges cannot be read in the same way into 'consultation' as conemplated under s. 16 of the Consumer Protection Act. The meaning of the word 'consultation' must be given in the context of an enactment, Ashok Tanwar v. … given in the context of an enactment, Ashok Tanwar v. State of HP, (2005) 2 SCC 104 (116). (Consumer Protection Act, 1986, s. 16) Means meaningful, effective and conscious consultation, Gauhati High Court v. Kuladhar Phukan, (2002) SCC 524.

Consumer dispute

Matched in: Term Consumer dispute

Consumer goods

Matched in: Term Consumer goods

Restrictive trade practice

the case maybe, services as condition precedent to buying, hiring or availing of other goods or services. [The Consumer Protection Act, 1986 (68 of 1986), s. 2 (1) (nnn)] The definition of restrictive trade practice is an exhaustive and

Unfair trade practice

any goods or for the provision of any service, adopts any unfair method or unfair or deceptive practice. [Consumer Protection Act, 1986 (68 of 1986), s. 2(r)] Section 36A of the Monopolies and Restrictive Trade Practice Act, 1969 defines

unfair trade practice

or otherwise injurious (as to a consumer) practices or acts that are declared unlawful by statute (as a consumer protection act) or recognized as actionable at common law

District Forum

District Forum, 'District Forum' means a Consumer Disputes Redressal Forum established under clause (a) of, s. 9. [Consumer Protection Act, 1968 (68 of 1986), s. 2(1)(h)]

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