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What are the objects of Consumer Protection Act?
State any two rights of a consumer.
Explain any four rights of consumers.
Explain five main rights of consumers as provided in the Consumer Protection Act, 1986.
Explain any five rights enjoyed by consumers as per the Consumer Protection Act, 1986.
State any five rights of consumers.
Solution
The Consumer Protection Act of 1986 aims to defend customers' interests and rights, which include:
- Right to Safety: The right to safety protects against the marketing of dangerous goods and services.
- Right to be Informed: Consumers have the right to be informed about the quality, quantity, potency, purity, standard, and pricing of goods and services, protecting them from unfair trading practices.
- Right to Choose: The right to choose ensures access to a diverse range of goods and services at reasonable costs.
- Right to be Heard: Consumers have the right to be heard and ensure their concerns are considered in suitable forums.
- Right to seek Redressal: Consumers have the right to seek redressal for unfair trade practices and exploitation.
- Right to Consumer Education: Consumers have the right to be taught about their rights and potential remedies.
Notes
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