Consumer Protection Bill approved by cabinet
The Cabinet approved a new Consumer Protection Bill this that seeks to establish an authority to safeguard consumers' rights along with provisions to deal with misleading ads.
A consumer protection regulatory authority will be established.
We should have consultations on what role this authority should play and its charter.
Urge the Ministry to do that. more
A consumer protection regulatory authority will be established.
We should have consultations on what role this authority should play and its charter.
Urge the Ministry to do that. more
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What is the present status of the proposed amendment of the CPA, as on 29.05.2018? I hope the Department of Consumer Affairs will be kind enough to throw light on it. Thanks more
May 29
Government should take necessary precautions to ensure that the new law enacted is full proof without any loopholes allowing the dishonest to take undue advantage thereof to continue their misdeeds. The law should not be allowed to become an eye washing exercise. more
Dec 30
Good News for Consumer Community ! This Consumer Protection Regulatory Authority, empowered by the appropriate directives , will definately stands to be the fruitful shelter of the Consumer's Community , to safeguard the interest of consumer community at Large in future and through it better Vigilance can be kept upon the unfair Practices maintained in tradings repeatedly , provided that qualified technocrat, experienced- interested persons has been included in the governing Regulatory body. more
Dec 21
