Taxmann's Legal Aspects of Business | Text & Cases

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Consumer Protection Act, 2019 CHAPTER

LEARNING OBJECTIVES

INTRODUCTION

Salient features of the Consumer Protection Act, 1986:

Caveat emptor means let the buyer beware.

1. E-commerce Transactions

2. The Central Consumer Protection Authority (The CCPA) Central Consumer Protection Authority (the CCPA) -

3. Product Liability

4. Punishment for Misleading Advertisement -

5. Change in Pecuniary Jurisdiction

6. Provision for Alternate Dispute Resolution

RIGHTS OF THE CONSUMERS

Rights of Consumer

Right to safety

Right to be informed

Right to be assured

Right to be heard

Right to seek redressal

Right to Consumer education

Right to safety

Right to be informed

Right to be assured

Right to be heard

Right to seek redressal

Right to Consumer awareness

WHO IS A CONSUMER?

WHO CAN FILE A COMPLAINT?

Consumer is a person who uses or consumes goods or avails any service.

WHAT COMPLAINTS CAN BE FILED?

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Filing of complaint

HOW TO FILE AN APPLICATION UNDER CONSUMER PROTECTION?

1. Determining the Jurisdiction:

2. Preparing the Complaint:

3. Filing Options:

4. Fee and Procedure:

Additional Tips:

E-FILING A CONSUMER COMPLAINT IN INDIA

Registration: Registration

Filing the Complaint: File Complaint

Fees and Payment:

Post-submission:

eDaakhil

Additional Resources:

National Consumer Helpline:

Note:

CONSUMER PROTECTION COUNCIL

The Central Consumer Protection Council

The State Consumer Protection Council

The District Consumer Protection Council

The Central Consumer Protection Authority (The CCPA)

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Power of Central Authority to issue directions and impose penalties against false or misleading advertisements

Provided

CONSUMER DISPUTES REDRESSAL MACHINERY

Three level hierarchy of Consumer Disputes Redressal Agencies

1. District Consumer Dispute Redressal Commission

2. State Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission

3. National Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission

Pecuniary Jurisdiction

Consumer Commission Pecuniary Jurisdiction under Consumer Protection Act, 1986 Pecuniary Jurisdiction under Consumer Protection Act, 2019

Legal Aspects of Business | Text & Cases

PUBLISHER : TAXMANN

DATE OF PUBLICATION : DECEMBER 2024

EDITION : 3RD EDITION

ISBN NO : 9789364557221

NO. OF PAGES : 804

BINDING TYPE : PAPERBACK

DESCRIPTION

This book adopts a fresh approach to acquaint the readers with the nuances of various business laws. The methodology is curated for those venturing into the world of law for the first time; this book strikes a sublime balance between comprehensive content and ease of understanding.

It is designed to cater to the needs of MBA, PGP, M.Com. students. and other allied courses. It focuses on helping the reader grasp the basic tenets, terminologies, and legal jargon. This book covers the syllabus of legal aspects of business, business law, and company law prescribed by various Indian universities and institutions.

The Present Publication is the 3rd Edition, authored by Dr. Mohammed Kamalun Nabi, with the following noteworthy features:

[3rd Edition Highlights]

o Updated Chapters

Consumer Protection (latest amendment)

Companies (Amendment) Acts of 2019 and 2020

Negotiable Instruments

Intellectual Property Rights

Online registration of companies and LLP incorporation (Spice+ form)

o New Chapters

Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, 2016

MCA-21 and E-filing

Environmental Protection Act, 1986

o Amendments to Key Laws

Competition Act, 2002

Right to Information Act, 2005

Information Technology Act, 2000

SEBI Act, 1992

Environmental Protection Act, 1986

[Clear & Systematic Presentation] Simple language and structured explanations

[Comprehensive Coverage] Over ten business laws with case laws and examples

[Detailed IT Act & IPR] Extensive treatment of these topics

[Practical Examples] Real-world caselets and examples

[Student-Oriented] Developed from extensive student interactions and teaching experience

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