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Redefining ‘Person’ Under Consumer Protection Act, 1986: SC’s New Take on Long Standing Corporate Claims

Corporate Law : Explore the Supreme Court's landmark ruling on corporate claims under the Consumer Protection Act, 1986, redefining 'person' and e...

May 29, 2024 711 Views 0 comment Print

Commercial Entities: Exploring whether businesses or commercial entities are included in definition of a consumer

Corporate Law : Explore whether businesses are consumers under the Consumer Protection Act. Analyze court judgments, recent changes, and the ongoi...

January 22, 2024 681 Views 0 comment Print

Consumer Protection in Indian Trade: From Ancient Laws to Post-Independence Regulations

Corporate Law : Explore the historical roots of consumer protection in India, from ancient laws to post-independence regulations. Uncover the evol...

January 15, 2024 480 Views 0 comment Print

Easing the Ease of Business-the Legal Metrology Act, 2009

Corporate Law : Explore impact of Jan Vishwas Act 2023 on Legal Metrology Act, 2009. Discover revised penalties and its role in promoting ease of ...

September 27, 2023 825 Views 0 comment Print

Consumer Welfare Fund to Cover Mediator Fees in Consumer Complaints

Corporate Law : Learn about India's innovative approach to resolve consumer disputes by utilizing the Consumer Welfare Fund to cover mediator fees...

August 12, 2023 447 Views 0 comment Print


Latest News


Draft Guidelines for prevention and regulation of Greenwashing

Corporate Law : Explore CCPA's proposed Guidelines for Prevention and Regulation of Greenwashing. Understand definitions, application, and implica...

February 20, 2024 696 Views 0 comment Print

CCPA Issues Notice to Amazon Over Misleading ‘Sri Ram Mandir Ayodhya Prasad’ Sweets

Corporate Law : Central Consumer Protection Authority (CCPA) takes action against Amazon for deceptive sale of Shri Ram Mandir Ayodhya Prasad swee...

January 21, 2024 1311 Views 0 comment Print

Draft Guidelines for Prevention and Regulation of Dark Patterns, 2023

Corporate Law : Dive into 2023 draft guidelines by Government of India for prevention and regulation of dark patterns in advertising and e-commerc...

September 11, 2023 780 Views 0 comment Print

Health & Wellness Celebrity Influencer Guidelines

Corporate Law : Guidelines for health and wellness celebrities, influencers, and virtual influencers, including disclosure, due diligence, and fac...

August 12, 2023 636 Views 0 comment Print

Centre amends Legal Metrology (Packaged Commodities) Rules 2011

Corporate Law : The amendment exempts the garment or hosiery industry selling in loose or open from 6 declarations required under the Legal Metrol...

August 27, 2022 666 Views 0 comment Print


Latest Judiciary


SC Ruling on Consumer Protection Act’s Applicability to Company Cars for Directors’ Personal Use

Corporate Law : Supreme Court's verdict on whether a company's purchase of a car for a director's personal use falls under 'commercial purpose' as...

July 10, 2024 594 Views 0 comment Print

Court Rules Against Havells in Hair Trimmer Explosion Case

Corporate Law : Court rules against Havells in hair trimmer explosion case, emphasizing product safety and consumer rights under the CPA 2019. Lea...

June 19, 2024 645 Views 0 comment Print

Case of medical negligence as ‘Egg Shell Skull’ Rule could be apply only when patient had pre-existing conditions

Corporate Law : Compensation by its very nature, had to be just. For suffering, no part of which was the claimant-appellant’s own fault, she had...

May 3, 2024 354 Views 0 comment Print

No Consumer Complaints Against Revenue for Excess GST Levy: Madras HC

Goods and Services Tax : Madras High Court's ruling: Consumers can't file complaints against the Revenue Department for excessive GST levied by hotel manag...

October 24, 2023 978 Views 0 comment Print

Insurance Policy applicable to whole India & not limited to concerned premises of Insured

Corporate Law : In present facts of the case, the National Commission allowed the Revision Petition filed by the Complainant by making observation...

October 11, 2023 552 Views 0 comment Print


Latest Notifications


Draft Guidelines for Prevention of Unsolicited Business Communication 2024

Corporate Law : Explore the 2024 guidelines issued by India's Ministry of Consumer Affairs under the Consumer Protection Act, aimed at curbing uns...

June 20, 2024 372 Views 0 comment Print

Draft Rules on moisture meters for cereal grains and oilseeds for comments

Corporate Law : Draft Rules on moisture meters for cereal grains and oilseeds, are placed in website of Department www.consumeraffairs.nic.in for ...

May 30, 2024 144 Views 0 comment Print

CCPA Advisory: Ban on Illegal Gambling Advertisements

Corporate Law : Central Consumer Protection Authority issues advisory prohibiting advertising, promotion, and endorsement of illegal activities li...

March 6, 2024 321 Views 0 comment Print

Advisory: Ban on Ads including Surrogate Ads for Online Betting Platforms

Corporate Law : Stay informed about the latest government advisory banning advertisements for online betting platforms. Learn about the legal impl...

August 25, 2023 87 Views 0 comment Print

Consumer Protection (Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission) (Amendment) Rules, 2023

Corporate Law : Ministry of Consumer Affairs amends Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission Rules, 2020, introducing a revised fee structure based ...

August 17, 2023 1386 Views 0 comment Print


Consumer Protection (Mediation) Rules, 2020

July 16, 2020 4185 Views 0 comment Print

Consumer Protection (Mediation) Rules, 2020 The parties shall not initiate any arbitral or judicial proceedings in respect of a matter which is the subject-matter of the mediation and also when such parties have expressly undertaken not to initiate any such proceeding.

Consumer Protection Act, 2019- Section notified WEF 20.07.2020

July 15, 2020 3981 Views 0 comment Print

Central Government hereby appoints the 20th day of July, 2020 as the date on which the following provisions of Consumer Protection Act, 2019 shall come into force

Consumer Protection (Central Consumer Protection Council) Rules, 2020

July 15, 2020 5634 Views 0 comment Print

(1) These rules may be called the Consumer Protection (Central Consumer Protection Council) Rules, 2020. (2) They shall come into force on the 20th day of July,2020.

Consumer Protection (General) Rules, 2020

July 15, 2020 6393 Views 0 comment Print

Consumer Protection (General) Rules, 2020. Manner of issuing invoice or bill or cash memo or receipt for goods sold or services rendered.– (1) Every invoice, bill, cash memo or receipt for goods sold or services rendered, issued by a seller shall have the following minimum particulars, namely:-

Consumer Protection (Consumer Disputes Redressal Commissions) Rules, 2020

July 15, 2020 5202 Views 0 comment Print

1) These rules may be called the Consumer Protection (Consumer Disputes Redressal Commissions) Rules, 2020. (2) They shall come into force on the 20th day of July,2020.

No Complaint under consumer Act for Delay in Passport issue

June 19, 2020 2757 Views 0 comment Print

Passport is not a commodity: No complaint under consumer Act for Delay in Issuance of Passport.

FAQ’s on Consumer Court

June 18, 2020 5697 Views 0 comment Print

Consumer Court FAQ’s Q.1. Who is a Consumer ? Ans: A Consumer is a person who purchases a product or avails a service for a consideration, either for his personal use or to earn his livelihood by means of self employment. The consideration may be: Paid Promised Partly paid and partly promised. It also includes […]

Analysis of Consumer Protection Act, 2019

June 3, 2020 11610 Views 0 comment Print

PRELUDE The Consumer Protection Act, 2019 (the Act) was introduced in the Lok Sabha by Mr. Ram Vilas Paswan, the Minister of Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution, on July 8, 2019. The Consumer Protection Bill, 2019 was passed by the Lok Sabha on July 30, 2019 and the Rajya Sabha on August 06, 2019. […]

Homebuyers cannot be Made to wait Indefinitely for Possession: NCDRC

September 6, 2019 2193 Views 0 comment Print

National Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission orders M/s. Golden Peacock to refund 4,12,98,926/- with 12% interest for delayed possession. Case details.

Consumer Protection Act to be more holistic & stringent to protect consumer interest

August 13, 2019 438 Views 0 comment Print

The Consumer Protection Act, 2019 to be more holistic and stringent to protect interest of consumers: Shri Ramvilas Paswan The Consumer Protection Act 2019 will be more holistic and  stringent once the rules are framed to protect the interest of the Consumer ,stating this at a press conference today Union Minister for Consumer Affairs ,Food […]

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