Consumer Protection Act 1986 – A Detail Summary

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    CONTENTS
    THE CONSUMER PROTECTION ACT, 1986
    CHAPTER – I
    PRELIMINARY
    1. Short title, extent, commencement and application
    2. Definitions
    3. Act not in derogation of any other law
    CHAPTER – II
    CONSUMER PROTECTION COUNCILS
    4. The Central Consumer Protection Council
    5. Procedure for meetings of the Central Council
    6. Objects of the Central Council
    7. The State Consumer Protection Councils
    8. Objects of the State Council
    8A. The District Consumer Protection Council
    CHAPTER – III
    CONSUMER DISPUTES REDRESSAL AGENCIES
    9. Establishment of Consumer Disputes Redressal Agencies
    10. Composition of the District Forum
    11. Jurisdiction of the District Forum
    12. Manner in which complaint shall be made
    13. Procedure on admission of complaint
    14. Finding of the District Forum
    15. Appeal
    16. Composition of the State Commission
    17. Jurisdiction of the State Commission
    17A. Transfer of cases
    17B. Circuit Benches
    18. Procedure applicable to State Commissions
    19. Appeals
    19A. Hearing of Appeal
    20. Composition of the National Commission
    21. Jurisdiction of the National Commission
    22. Power of and procedure applicable to the National Commission
    22A. Power to set aside ex parte orders
    22B. Transfer of cases
    22C. Circuit Benches
    22D. Vacancy in the Office of the President
    23. Appeal
    24. Finality of orders
    24A. Limitation period
    24B. Administrative Control
    25. Enforcement of orders of the District Forum, the State Commission or the National Commission
    26. Dismissal of frivolous or vexatious complaints
    27. Penalties
    27A. Appeal against order passed under section 27
    CHAPTER – IV
    MISCELLANEOUS
    28. Protection of action taken in good faith
    28A. Service of notice, etc.
    29. Power to remove difficulties
    29A. Vacancies or defects in appointment not to invalidate orders
    30. Power to make rules
    30A. Power of the National Commission to make regulations
    31. Rules and regulations to be laid before each House of Parliament
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