This section says the government will set up councils at the national, state, and district levels to protect consumers. These councils will help address consumer issues and promote consumer rights. Think of them as groups that look out for your interests as a buyer.
The Central Consumer Protection Council is formed to address issues related to misleading advertisements nationwide. The State Council deals with issues within the state, and the District Council handles local complaints about faulty products.
- •You have the right to be heard and to have your complaints addressed by these councils.
- •You can approach the councils if you face issues with products or services.
📒 Legal text sourced from The Gazette of India & AdvocateKhoj Bare Acts Library
⚖️ Content reviewed by Adv. Shailendra Babbar, Seasoned Advocate, with 31 years of legal practice
📚 Act Reference: Consumer Protection Act (replaces Consumer Protection Act 1986)
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